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Ancestry/Genealogy

HeiressofBickworth

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2. The sample search form

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 10:32 PM

Feb 2012

has Ancestry.com's name on it. I somehow feel odd about Ancestry.com owning government records and charging us for the right to see them. Yes, I know that Ancestry allows public libraries access but for researchers, the single hour we are allowed on the library's computers is hardly enough to do the job.

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Just 59 days remaining until Monday, April 2, 2012.. [View all] Little Star Feb 2012 OP

Indeed Sherman A1 Feb 2012 #1

The sample search form HeiressofBickworth Feb 2012 #2

Family Search is the LDS genealogy website and they will be providing kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #5

Call the library and ask them if you can bring your own MADem Feb 2012 #7

I can hardly wait... n/t kdmorris Feb 2012 #3

I am SOOOO excited!!! I get to see both my parents on census!!! kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #4

My parents will be on this census, as well! The Genealogist Feb 2012 #6

I am still sooo excited! kdmorris Feb 2012 #8

I'm pinning my hopes on this census to find out if my gr. grandfather was still polly7 Feb 2012 #9

What a sad story kdmorris Feb 2012 #10

Oh, my ....... so many children back then seem to have lost a parent. polly7 Feb 2012 #11

31 days! n/t kdmorris Mar 2012 #12

My Mom & Dad weren't even married yet.... Little Star Mar 2012 #13

Unfortunately, mine weren't even born yet kdmorris Mar 2012 #14