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 Dictionary
of Occupation Titles (Occupations of the present)
GSWC:
Research Tools
How
to calculate the date of birth
Occupations
of Yesteryear ~ from Williamson County TNGenWeb
"Old
Diseases" and their definitions
The
Poorhouse Story ~ This is a clearinghouse for
information
about 19th century American Poorhouses. Just click on "POORHOUSES
BY STATE", then on "OTHER STATES" and then click on "OHIO" on the table
of states. There you will see a great deal of information already
posted
about poorhouses in various Ohio counties.
Printable
Abstracts for Census Records ~ From Family Tree
Maker.
For those genealogists who need copies of Census FORMS.
This
is an excellent site. You can access and print your own
copies
of 1790--1920 Census forms.
Social
Security Number Allocations ~ Find out what numbers go with which
states.
Social
Security Number History ~ includes the numbering
scheme
Translating
Initials Found in Common Documents
VitalCheck
~ look to see how to order Vital Stats - all
states
What
Is a First Cousin, Twice Removed?
Yale
University's Geographic Names Information System ~
For
those looking for cemeteries, towns, etc., this is a very good
source.
You might want to do another search for churches, since many of the
smaller
church graveyards are not listed seperately.
To get a list
of all (recorded)
cemeteries in Shelby County:
1. Enter *
[wildcard]
in name field.
2. Select
Ohio as
state.
3. Select
Cemetery
as type.
4. Limit
search
to Shelby County.
5. Click
Submit.
You can
cut &
paste the resulting list to WordPad or another wordprocessor and keep
it
for reference. If you have a GPS unit, you can enter the
coordinates
and find your way to the spot. For other maps
and the like, go to Cyndi's List and look under the State
(Kentucky)
or go direct. (Thanks to
Neil
Allen Bristow for the tip!)
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