Learn How to Use Census Records in Genealogical Searches
Subsequent census records, beginning in 1880, also listed the birth states or nations of the parents of those who were enumerated. This can open up new avenues of research into earlier generations for you. Birthplaces in census records are often incorrect, especially when it pertains to the par...
Since 1790, U.S. national census information has been taken every 10 years (in years ending in zero) because it is mandated by the U.S. Constitution and necessary to determine each area's representation in the House of Representatives. In 1790, George Washington signed the act into law [s...
The SEER database contains information obtained from state-issued death certificates about the causes of death [96], and data collected from the US Census Bureau can be used to compute mortality statistics. These data are used for the PMR studies. The PMR and standardized mortality ratio (SMR)...
If you wish to find further information on an older home you can search for the owner’s name in census records up to 1930 (1940 records will be released in 2010). You will find the owner’s occupation and the names of all people living in the home at that time. ...
To begin, you will need to obtain a W2 form from your employer. This paper or document informs the IRS about your work, financial status, and how much tax you paid. Please remember that this form must be requested and collected from your place of business. ...
With an idea for a startup defined, you need to understand what waters you’re entering. To analyze the current business environment, you can use both online and offline public sources, including: Government sources (e.g. theUS Census Bureau, theBureau of Labor & Statistics) ...
“the statistics show that the crime rate has increased” is referring to facts or numbers collected from research involving crime rates. More precisely, a statistic is a small piece of data from a portion of a population. It’s the opposite of aparameter— which is census data that surveys...
First, while the other authors focus on whether CSR performance affects firms’ ability to obtain procurement contracts, we examine whether procurement opportunities incentivize firms to increase their CSR commitment. Second, we alleviate the issue of endogeneity by using the census shock as an ...
The development of the online meal-delivery industry is a double-edged sword, with potential to both hamper and drive progress towards achievement of the S