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*A man who teaches school or the person in charge of the school.
*A man who teaches school or the person in charge of the school.


===== Schools, Family History Library Catalog™  =====
===== Schools, FamilySearch Catalog™  =====


*A subject heading used in the Family History Library Catalog to categorize records related to schools.
*A subject heading used in the FamilySearch Catalog to categorize records related to schools.


===== Scotch-Irish  =====
===== Scotch-Irish  =====
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*A part of a census that lists slave owners and their slaves by only age and gender, not name. The 1850 and 1860 United States censuses have slave schedules.
*A part of a census that lists slave owners and their slaves by only age and gender, not name. The 1850 and 1860 United States censuses have slave schedules.


===== Slavery and Bondage, Family History Library Catalog™  =====
===== Slavery and Bondage, FamilySearch Catalog™  =====


*A subject heading used in the Family History Library Catalog to categorize information related to slavery and other types of bondage.
*A subject heading used in the FamilySearch Catalog to categorize information related to slavery and other types of bondage.


===== Small cause court, New Jersey  =====
===== Small cause court, New Jersey  =====
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*A collection created by Aubrey O. Smith and Winton A. Rife. The collection focuses on families from Boon, Fayette, Greenbriar, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, and Wyoming Counties in West Virginia.
*A collection created by Aubrey O. Smith and Winton A. Rife. The collection focuses on families from Boon, Fayette, Greenbriar, Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, and Wyoming Counties in West Virginia.


===== Social Life and Customs, Family History Library Catalog™  =====
===== Social Life and Customs, FamilySearch Catalog™  =====


*A subject heading used in the Family History Library Catalog to categorize information about a society’s customs and way of life.
*A subject heading used in the FamilySearch Catalog to categorize information about a society’s customs and way of life.


===== Social Security Act  =====
===== Social Security Act  =====
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*A pension fund established by the Social Security Act of 1935 as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "New Deal" administration, which was a response to the Great Depression. The fund provides for federal and federal-state programs to give relief in the following areas: old age benefits; assistance for the aged, blind, and dependent children; unemployment compensation; maternity care; crippled children's services; and child welfare, public health, and vocational rehabilitation services.
*A pension fund established by the Social Security Act of 1935 as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "New Deal" administration, which was a response to the Great Depression. The fund provides for federal and federal-state programs to give relief in the following areas: old age benefits; assistance for the aged, blind, and dependent children; unemployment compensation; maternity care; crippled children's services; and child welfare, public health, and vocational rehabilitation services.


===== Societies, Family History Library Catalog™  =====
===== Societies, FamilySearch Catalog™  =====


*A subject heading used in the Family History Library Catalog to categorize sources about organizations in which membership is based on interest in or descent from individuals who served during a particular military conflict; participated in a certain patriotic cause; immigrated from a particular country; founded or pioneered a state; had royal, noble, or baronial lineage; had a particular occupation or interest; or lived during a certain time period, such as the United States Colonial period.
*A subject heading used in the FamilySearch Catalog to categorize sources about organizations in which membership is based on interest in or descent from individuals who served during a particular military conflict; participated in a certain patriotic cause; immigrated from a particular country; founded or pioneered a state; had royal, noble, or baronial lineage; had a particular occupation or interest; or lived during a certain time period, such as the United States Colonial period.


===== Societies, general  =====
===== Societies, general  =====
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===== Subject heading  =====
===== Subject heading  =====


*A heading used in the Family History Library Catalog™ to categorize records by topic.
*A heading used in the FamilySearch Catalog™ to categorize records by topic.


===== Subject Search  =====
===== Subject Search  =====


*A type of search in the Family History Library Catalog™ that finds records by topic. The Subject Search is available on the microfiche version of the catalog only.
*A type of search in the FamilySearch Catalog™ that finds records by topic. The Subject Search is available on the microfiche version of the catalog only.


===== Submitter List  =====
===== Submitter List  =====
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===== Surname Search  =====
===== Surname Search  =====


*A type of search in the Family History Library Catalog™ that searches for surnames in the description of family histories. This search is available on both the microfiche and computer versions of the catalog.
*A type of search in the FamilySearch Catalog™ that searches for surnames in the description of family histories. This search is available on both the microfiche and computer versions of the catalog.


===== Surrogate court, Canada  =====
===== Surrogate court, Canada  =====
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