Genealogy Volunteers Index 1940 U.S. Census in Record Time

Genealogy Volunteers Index 1940 U.S. Census in Record Time ... More than 132 Million names from the 1940 U.S. Census are now searchable on The ...

More than Half of the 1940 U.S. Census Records Indexed in Just Two Months Thanks to Thousands of Volunteers Across the U.S. SALT LAKE CITY, ...

The 1940 U.S. Federal Census indexing project is seeing record-breaking levels of activity, like the use of the program by 34,947 volunteers in ...

The 1940 census records were released by the US National Archives April 2, 2012. While volunteers have been working diligently to index ...

... volunteers to create free, searchable database of 1940 U.S. Census records. ... time in American history, these individuals taught us ...

The 1940 Census schedules are digitized and available using the Catalog. For more information about the non-digitized schedules, please contact ...

Census-takers in 1940 recorded name, location, relationships, race, gender, marital status, education, occupation, income, nativity and ...

The U.S. Census “gives a gift to the nation twice,” remarked Robert Groves, director of the U.S. Census Bureau, at the unveiling of the 1940 ...

On April 2 of this year, FamilySearch, its partners, and an army of volunteers embarked on a truly remarkable effort to index the 1940 U.S. ...

A great movement in is underway in genealogy - turning the hearts of 100000 volunteers and more, through the 2012 Indexing Project of the ...

1940 U.S. Census Community Project Online Volunteers Crush One-day Mark for Indexing Genealogical Records with More than 10 million records ...

Have you signed up yet to index the 1940 census? Volunteers have indexed just over 70 million names in the census. Your help is needed to ...

A partnership of genealogy organizations such as familysearch.org, Archives.com, and findmypast.com launched the 1940 U.S. Census Community ...

In addition to information about respondents' birthplace, citizenship status, occupation and race, the 1940 census for the first time asked ...

The 1940 Census ledgers are being made public now because census records must remain confidential for 72 years — a stretch mandated by law ...

More than 160000 people volunteered to index U.S. Census records online as part of the 1940 U.S. Census Community Project, ...

The society is encouraging local volunteers to help make the 1940 U.S. Census easier to search for everyone. This unique crowd-sourcing project ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- It's an event that's been 72 years in the making, a milestone moment for genealogists, historians and ordinary people.

While discussions centered around the 1940 population census, key planning strategies emerged to investigate possible ways to enhance the value ...

Since the release of the 1940 Census on April 2, many people have been anxious to search this great resource for their family members. Since the ...