{"id":5048,"date":"2016-07-06T11:44:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T16:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=5048"},"modified":"2016-07-06T11:44:34","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T16:44:34","slug":"are-they-aging-appropriately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/06\/are-they-aging-appropriately\/","title":{"rendered":"Are they Aging Appropriately?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While census ages can always be incorrect, a family&#8217;s enumeration should be relatively consistent from one enumeration to the next. Of course:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family members may not age the correct number of years<\/li>\n<li>Nicknames and diminutives may be used in one enumeration and not others<\/li>\n<li>Spouses die and family members marry again<\/li>\n<li>Children &#8220;age out&#8221; of the household<\/li>\n<li>Children die<\/li>\n<li>Stepchildren may be are acquired when someone marries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Households should &#8220;age appropriately&#8221; from one enumeration to another&#8211;except for all the things that could change.<\/p>\n<p>Make certain you have the same family, try and understand minor inconsistencies, and work to determine who the &#8220;new&#8221; people really are.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While census ages can always be incorrect, a family&#8217;s enumeration should be relatively consistent from one enumeration to the next. Of course: Family members may not age the correct number of years Nicknames and diminutives may be used in one enumeration and not others Spouses die and family members marry again Children &#8220;age out&#8221; of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}