"CWatters" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected] > > "Genjunkie" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:[email protected] > > > I went on www.1837online.com where I found three entries > > > Oh, come on now, it would be much nicer just to say > > "come to my new genealogy site," now wouldn't it? > > It looks interesting, is it a pay site? > > Gosh you are sceptical. I guess you've not heard of this site before. Nope! It's > not exactly new and yes it is a pay site, just like the 1901 census site is. I see. I do mostly offline research, so I had no idea. Thanks for letting me know. > > The original posters question actually points out a major problem with using > the index data provided by this site!- eg how do you narrow down all the > hits you get on common surnames. > > Colin I'll look forward to any discussion that arises, so that I can learn more.