Tag: indexing

We Can Do It! Let's Get Indexing!

by Matthew Schaefer, posted in 1940 Census

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 finish indexing the millions of names that still remain. How can you help? Join the 1940 Census Community Indexing Project at www.the1940census.com. To get started you will need to … Continue reading We Can Do It! Let's Get Indexing!

Help Create a Name Index for the 1940 Census!

by Matthew Schaefer, posted in 1940 Census, DC-area Researchers, Genealogy / Family History, Miscellaneous, Online Research, Research

  Calling all Citizen Archivists!  The 1940 census has been online for two weeks now.  We have heard many great stories about people you have found in the census.  We also know there are some of you who don't know where people were living in 1940 and therefore cannot search the census without an name … Continue reading Help Create a Name Index for the 1940 Census!