United States, Enumeration District Maps for the Twelfth through the Sixteenth Censuses - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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The maps highlight the boundaries of individual enumeration districts.
The maps highlight the boundaries of individual enumeration districts.


== How to Use the Records ==
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==


To begin your search it is helpful to know the following:  
To begin your search it is helpful to know the following:  
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Look at each image comparing the information with the address for your ancestor until you find the map which is appropriate. Then search that enumeration district of the population schedule for your ancestor's family.  
Look at each image comparing the information with the address for your ancestor until you find the map which is appropriate. Then search that enumeration district of the population schedule for your ancestor's family.  


The maps are especially helpful if you cannot locate your ancestor in the census index by enabling you to search a specific street or neighborhood.  
The maps are especially helpful if you cannot locate your ancestor in the census index by enabling you to search a specific street or neighborhood.


== Related Websites  ==
== Related Websites  ==
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