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Portable Genealogist: Using the Federal Census: 1790-1840

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Author: Lindsay Fulton

Providing only the name of the head of household, the 1790–1840 censuses are often overlooked by researchers because they lack the names of the other household residents. Nevertheless, these “Head of Household” census records can provide information about your ancestors and their extended family.

This guide provides background on the 1790–1840 U.S. Federal Census tabulation process, surviving records, enumeration questions (by year), as well as hints for using the census to break down brick walls.

Portable Genealogist: Using Probate Records

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Learn how to get the most from these family-oriented records that include will or administration documents, legal name changes, divorce records, guardianships or conservatorships, and unsealed adoption records. Includes explanations of important terms, descriptions of the steps in the probate process, and how to locate and view paper and digitized records.

By Tricia Healy Mitchell

Published: April 2019 

8 ½ x 11 laminated, 4 pages

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 8: Lee to Millington

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Author: Frank J. Doherty
Published: 2005

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 7: Hunter to Leavens

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Author: Frank Doherty
Published: Jan-04

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 6: Hadden to Hunt

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Author: Frank J. Doherty
Published: Jan-02

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.

Portable Genealogist: Using Catholic Records

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This indispensable guide helps you get the most out of sacramental records, such as the Boston Archdiocese parish records now available at AmericanAncestors.org. Also includes how to locate and access non-sacramental records and an overview of research strategies for finding your Catholic ancestors.

The four-page laminated guide can fit easily in your research binder.

By Jeanne Belmonte

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 5: Fackert to Haas

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Author: Frank J. Doherty
Published: 1999

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 4: Darbyshire to Everitt

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Author: Frank J. Doherty
Published: 1997

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.

Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Dutchess County, New York; Volume 3: Burtis to Dakin

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Author: Frank J. Doherty
Published: 1996

This important series documents the 18th century settlement of the Beekman Patent by Palatines, Dutch and the English from Long Island and New England. The Beekman Patent was a major entry point from New England to New York and the West.