[or-roots] 1940 census

Sue Steward ssteward at ccountry.net
Fri Apr 6 15:14:58 PDT 2012


Oops!  I forgot to say there are two tabs, one for the 1930 and another 
if you actually know the 1940 ED.

Sue

On 4/6/2012 3:05 PM, Dale Harguess wrote:
> Well, I tried that and it said the the enumeration district was 
> invalid so maybe the 1940 is different than the 1930.  This is only 
> frustrating because I know the exact address and you can't use that.
>
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Sue Steward <ssteward at ccountry.net 
> <mailto:ssteward at ccountry.net>> wrote:
>
>     So find them in the 1930 census and find the enumeration district.
>
>     Then go to 1940Census.archives.gov
>     <http://1940census.archives.gov/>    Scroll down a little ways and
>     click on "Get Started".  Then scroll down to "Start Your Search"
>     and click on that.  You will come up with a "Search box" with two
>     options, select "Search by Enumeration Districts".  You can enter
>     the State and the 1930 Enumeration District and then view what the
>     1940 ED is.  Then go from there in your search.
>
>     Sue
>
>
>     On 4/6/2012 1:41 PM, Dale Harguess wrote:
>>     Yes, they were in the same place.
>>
>>     On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Sue Steward
>>     <ssteward at ccountry.net <mailto:ssteward at ccountry.net>> wrote:
>>
>>         If you know they are in the same place as 1930, there is a
>>         conversion from the ED-1930 and the ED-1940.
>>
>>         Sue
>>
>>
>>         On 4/6/2012 1:12 PM, Dale Harguess wrote:
>>>         I can't for the life of me figure out how to access this.  I
>>>         know the exact address but it doesn't seem to have a place
>>>         to put that in.  I feel so lame about this.
>>>
>>>         On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Roy Blaine
>>>         <royblaine at msn.com <mailto:royblaine at msn.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Slightly unrelated, I went on the Napa County,
>>>             California images on Ancestry, and the first sheet I
>>>             looked at had the name of a friend of my mother's who
>>>             grew up with her in Oregon. They went to nursing school
>>>             together, and this lady was still living in the area
>>>             when I attended grade school there.  Kind of fun.
>>>
>>>             I went on Family Search and indexed a sheet the first
>>>             night, just to say I got started.  It was for
>>>             Astoria/Clatsop.
>>>
>>>             Roy N. Blaine
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>             From: DeniseSproed at onlinenw.com
>>>             <mailto:DeniseSproed at onlinenw.com>
>>>             To: or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
>>>             <mailto:or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
>>>             Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 21:24:27 -0700
>>>
>>>             Subject: Re: [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
>>>
>>>             I was hopeful about the Douglas County families --
>>>             thought I'd at least be familiar with a certain
>>>             percentage as I sometimes feel like much of Oak
>>>             Creek/Dixonville is related to me. <smile>  Just need
>>>             more hours in my days.
>>>
>>>             Denise
>>>
>>>             A member of the Association of Professional Genealogists
>>>
>>>             The web page I made for my parents is at:
>>>             http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~merritt/
>>>             <http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/%7Emerritt/>
>>>
>>>             My genealogy related pages are at:
>>>             http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~merritt/
>>>             <http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Emerritt/>
>>>             and http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sproed/
>>>             <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Esproed/>
>>>
>>>             The latter created using John Cardinal's Second Site
>>>
>>>             User of The Master Genealogist (TMG)
>>>             http://www.whollygenes.com/
>>>
>>>             *From:*or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
>>>             <mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
>>>             [mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
>>>             <mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>] *On
>>>             Behalf Of *Leslie Chapman
>>>             *Sent:* Thursday, April 05, 2012 8:55 PM
>>>             *To:* or-roots mail list
>>>             *Subject:* [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
>>>
>>>             Sue; I got lucky on two of them, I knew some of the
>>>             families in both the Dixonville one and more
>>>             particularly one of the Roseburg page entries is I
>>>             believe in my nieces family and some of Ron Casebeer's
>>>             kin were on that page too.
>>>
>>>             Les
>>>
>>>             --- On *Thu, 4/5/12, Sue Steward /<ssteward at ccountry.net
>>>             <mailto:ssteward at ccountry.net>>/* wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>             From: Sue Steward <ssteward at ccountry.net
>>>             <mailto:ssteward at ccountry.net>>
>>>             Subject: Re: [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
>>>             To: "or-roots mail list"
>>>             <or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
>>>             <mailto:or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>>
>>>             Date: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 5:40 PM
>>>
>>>             I've finished 15 sheets and find it very interesting. 
>>>             Some frustrations with the handwriting.  It would be
>>>             nice to index for an ED that you were familiar with.
>>>
>>>             Sue
>>>
>>>
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