This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brooks Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JU.2ADI/882 Message Board Post: I am searching for my great-great grandparents Robert and Sarah Brooks. I found my gg grandparents living in Cunningham, Perry, AL in the 1880 census but I can not find any trace of them in the 1870 census. I appreciate any suggestions on what my next step should be. Thanks.