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Using Census Data Presented by Zach Baker, Kansas Room Librarian Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Jahn Room The U.S. Government has been collecting census data every 10 years since 1790. Zach Baker, Kansas Room librarian, guides genealogists through the steps for searching and interpreting the information contained in the vast historical archives.
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Fold3 Available FREE Through the Kansas State Library
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The Kansas State Library now has access to Fold3, available free with a State Library E-card. From the Fold3 website: “Fold3 provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. The records at Fold3 help you discover and share stories about these everyday heroes, forgotten soldiers, and the families that supported them. On Fold3, you can combine records found on the site with what you have in your own albums and shoeboxes to create an online memorial for someone who served.” Ask library staff about obtaining a Kansas State Library E-card.
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Quick Tips for Using Censuses for Genealogy
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Leavenworth Public Library
417 Spruce Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
913-682-5666
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