New Course Available: A Stroke of Genealogy

A Stroke of Genealogy will walk you through the steps of conducting genealogy research and finding census records of family members.

A Stroke of Genealogy: Searching U.S. Census Bureau Records The release of the 1950 Census records is scheduled for April 1, 2022. Whether you are conducting genealogy research or just interested in finding census records about family members, working with historical records from the U.S. Census Bureau is a multi-step process. A Stroke of Genealogy will walk you through these steps and introduce you to many important resources for accessing and using these records, including the 1950 Census of Population records. Part 1 and 2 of A Stroke of Genealogy will share background information on the Census Bureau, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the 1950 Census questionnaire, and more, preparing you to access the records from NARA on or after April 1, 2022. On April 1, 2022, Part 3 of this course will be released and show in detail how to access records from, locate, and view census schedules, enumeration district maps, and descriptions. Learn More Course Videos Module 1 | A Stroke of Genealogy: Starting Your Search | 5:36 Module 2 | A Stroke of Genealogy: Census Schedules and Records | 9:01 Module 3 | A Stroke of Genealogy: Accessing Genealogy Research Resources | Coming on April 1, 2022 View Series Help us spread the word about Census Academy.  Share this on social media or forward it to a friend. Share This About Census Academy Let us show you how to find and use Census Bureau data for your everyday uses, including informing your business plan, supporting grant proposals and research projects, developing apps, urban development planning and services, and much more! Whether you're looking for economic or demographic data, we can teach you how to get what you need for your various projects. To request free workshops and trainings for your organization, send us an e-mail at census.askdata@census.gov.

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