Red Book


Book Description

" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.




The American Census Handbook


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Offers a guide to census indexes, including federal, state, county, and town records, available in print and online; arranged by year, geographically, and by topic.




Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990


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Report provides the total population for each of the nation's 3,141 counties from 1990 back to the first census in which the county appeared.










Our Hofstetter Heritage


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Valentin Hofstetter was born 1 January 1774 in Weislingen, Alsace. His parents were Valentin Hofstetter and Anna Elisabethe Windstein. He married Marie Elisabeth Peter 25 December 1794. They had six children. Many of their descendants and relatives emigrated and settled mainly in Arkansas and Illinois.







Ancestry of a Coal Miner's Daughter


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Joseph Woodson Lynch was born 29 April 1906 in Midway, Kansas. His parents were Joseph Walker Lynch (1886-1945) and Clara Violet Scobey (1887-1968). He married Agnes Belle Golledge (1907-1973), daughter of James Golledge (1882-1939) and Agnes Belle Miller (1885-1941), 1 June 1924 in Florence, Colorado. They had four children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming and California.




Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2012


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The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. It is designed to serve as a convenient volume for statistical reference and as a guide to other statistical publications and sources. The latter function is served by the introductory text to each section, the source note appearing below each table, and Appendix I, which comprises the Guide to Sources of Statistics, the Guide to State Statistical Abstracts, and the Guide to Foreign Statistical Abstracts.