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Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter - 5 new articles (+) Wrong Names and Early Babies: Analyzing an 1880 Census Entry by Michael John Neill The 1880 census enumerator found Ulfert and Fredericka Behrens living in rural Clayton Township, Adams County, Illinois, on 11 June 1880. The family likely knew little English, and fortunately, the enumeration is fairly accurate. Here is an abstract of the enumeration:Ulfart Bherns, aged 57, male, farmer, born Hanover Frederick Bhrens, aged 57, female, wife, keeping house, born Hanover Trientie Bhrens , aged 85, female, mother, born Hanover Mary Bhrens, aged 8, female,... • Email to a friend • • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to New Zealand I've been on the road for several days, first to Salt Lake City, then a quick trip home, and then what I thought was going to be a trip to New Zealand. However, American Airlines has provided a delay in my travels. I boarded a plane in Chicago last night, with the expectation of flying to Los Angeles. I expected to switch to an Air New Zealand flight for the 15-hour flight to Auckland. The plane backed out from the Chicago terminal and proceeded to the runway. I also knew that a blizzard... • Email to a friend • • England and Wales 1911 Census Goes Online Big news! The 1911 census England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands is now available online. The following announcement was written by Findmypast.com: - Online access to the records of 36 million people in 1911- Major new family history resource 36 million people were recorded in the census taken on the night of Sunday, 2 April, 1911. Today, after nearly 100 years, these census records are available to the public at www.1911census.co.uk. The census covered England,... • Email to a friend • • wardepartmentpapers.org The following is an announcement of a new web site:Between 1784 and 1800, the War Department of the United States was responsible for Indian affairs, veteran affairs, naval affairs (until 1798), as well as militia and army matters. For example, the War Department operated the nation's only federal social welfare program, providing veterans' benefits (including payments to widows and orphans) to more than 4,000 persons. On the night of November 8, 1800, fire devastated the War Office,... • Email to a friend • • New Online Course: Introduction to One-Name Studies The following announcement was written by the Guild of One-Name Studies:The Guild of One-Name Studies and Pharos Teaching and Tutoring Ltd are pleased to announce a brand new five week introductory course on One-Name Studies, starting 27th April 2009. This is the first course of its kind, either online or in the classroom. The new online course will be a guide and introduction to One-Name Studies, run by online genealogy specialists Pharos Tutors assisted by the considerable experience... • Email to a friend • • More Recent Articles
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