This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/pR.2ADE/1464.1 Message Board Post: I'm not related to this family. Do you have info from the 1900 census? It's very common for individuals to use their 1st name in one census year and then use their middle name in the next census. Nicknames are also frequently used.