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 [[United States Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Washington Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] Tips
-Census records are extremely valuable in genealogical research.
+Census records are extremely valuable in genealogical research. They:
-*They reveal specifics about the family, such as names, ages, birthplaces. See [[United States Census#Contents of Federal Censuses|Contents of Federal Censuses]]
+#Reveal specifics about the family, such as names, ages, birthplaces. See [[United States Census#Contents of Federal Censuses|Contents of Federal Censuses]]
-*They show where the family lived—the very place where other records can likely be found about them. (See [[Using the Census to find other records about ancestors|Using the Census to find other records]]
+#Locate the family in the very places where other records about them were likely created. (See [[Using the Census to find other records about ancestors|Using the Census to find other records]]
+#'''Provide clues''' that help you learn even more about them. This is the purpose of this article.
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