April 27, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm AKRON ON FOOT - Great Speeches from Great Speakers
Experience Akron’s oral history with live performances and a walking tour through Downtown. Bring comfortable shoes, water, and an umbrella in case of rain. ...
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September 1, 2024
Webtember
Webtember: All Genealogy. All September Long. Online genealogy conference, held each Friday in September: 25 live webinars in all. Join live for all five ...
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April 30, 2025
OGS 2025 Conference
Ohio Genealogical Society’s 2025 Conference will take place at Kalahari Resort and Convention Center, 7000 Kalahari Drive, Sandusky OH 44870 from 30 April to 2 May 2025. ...
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In addition to the population census, there are a number of special censuses: Slave, Agriculture, Industry & Manufacturing, Mortality, Social Statistics, Union Veteran and Widow, Defective, Dependent and Delinquent. Not all of the Special Census counts were taken every 10 years.
[Census (US)]
Death Certificates were not widely required before 1910. Some places may have kept ledger books for earlier deaths.
[Vital Records]
When writing to a relative or other researcher for information, make specific requests. However, ask open ended questions. Offer to share your information.
[Beginner Tips]