For the next few days, I have been banned from posting to Facebook. I tried to enter in the “security capture” code and it kept telling me I was wrong. I guess I messed it up too many times–even though those things are occasionally impossible to read. Feel free to complain to Facebook about the Security Capture code. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
Every census has an official census “date.” This is the date, as of which, all questions are to be answered. The problem is that sometimes the census is not taken on that date and people confuse the “real” date with the “census” date. And some genealogists forget that the date the census information was gathered, which is sometimes listed on the page, is not necessarily the census date. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
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