Washington Census Tips: Difference between revisions

Washington Census Tips (view source)

188 bytes removed , 3 December 2013

Approver, Reviewer, editor, pagecreator

46,825

edits

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ''[[United States Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Washington Census]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] '''Tips'''
 === Benefits of Censuses ===
-Census records are extremely valuable in genealogical research. They:
+Census records 1) Reveal specifics about the family, such as names, ages, birthplaces. (See [[United States Census#Contents of Federal Censuses|Contents of Federal Censuses]]); 2) Locate the family. (See [[Using the Census to find other records about ancestors|Using the Census to find other records]]); and 3) '''Provide clues''' that help you learn even more about them.
-#Reveal specifics about the family, such as names, ages, birthplaces. See [[United States Census#Contents of Federal Censuses|Contents of Federal Censuses]]
-#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.
-Helping you make the most of all these benefits is the purpose of this article.
 __TOC__
 === Census Tips ===
 {{Tip|Find your ancestor in every census taken while he/she was alive. This includes territorial and state-funded censuses.}}