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• Do not type the word 'county' when doing a place search or you will get zero results. | • Do not type the word 'county' when doing a place search or you will get zero results. | ||
:- Determine the ancestry of a county. You need to determine which county was over the area where your ancestor lived when the ancestor lived there. See | :- Determine the ancestry of a county. You need to determine which county was over the area where your ancestor lived when the ancestor lived there. See {{FHL|545087|title-id|disp=Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920}} or {{FHL|611946|title-id|disp=Ancestry's Red Book : American State, County & Town Sources.}} | ||
• Records may be cataloged under different topics or they may also be part of a collection with other types of records. For example, | • Records may be cataloged under different topics or they may also be part of a collection with other types of records. For example, | ||