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<u>Social Records</u> | <u>Social Records</u> | ||
#<u>Poor Records</u>: Even if your ancestor was poor, there will be records about them. Very detailed information was kept concerning the poor of a city. These records include foster children records, poor house records, elderly records, and much more. | #<u>Poor Records</u>: Even if your ancestor was poor, there will be records about them. Very detailed information was kept concerning the poor of a city. These records include foster children records, poor house records, elderly records, and much more. | ||
#<u>Citizenship Records</u>: | #<u>Citizenship Records</u>: For many occupations, it was necessary for the worker to be a citizen of the city. These records are usually found with the Town Hall records. Citizenship records usually give birth information, residence informtion, and occupational information. | ||
<u>If you still cannot find your ancestor in the city try the following records</u>: | <u>If you still cannot find your ancestor in the city try the following records</u>: | ||