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{{DC-sidebar}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Census|U.S. Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[District of Columbia Genealogy|District of Columbia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Census''' | {{DC-sidebar}}{{TOC left}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Census|U.S. Census]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[District of Columbia Genealogy|District of Columbia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Census'''<br><br> | ||
<center><font size="+1">'''Tips'''</font></center> | |||
*If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | *If at first you don't find a name, try again under [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|another spelling]]. | ||
*[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | *[[Copying Sources|Photocopy]] each ancestor's census. Identify where you found it. | ||
*Look for an ancestor in '''''every''''' census during her or his lifetime. | *Look for an ancestor in '''''every''''' census during her or his lifetime. | ||
*On the [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|family group record]] show each person's census listings. | *On the [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|family group record]] show each person's census listings. | ||
*Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]]. | *Study others in the same household, neighbors, and anyone with the similar names nearby on the census in [[Research a Family in Community Context|community context]].<br> | ||
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| | *For a list of the exact date of each federal census, [[District of Columbia Censuses Existing and Lost|click here]].<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> | ||
=== Online District of Columbia indexes and images === | === Online District of Columbia indexes and images === | ||