> Has anyone tried to locate farm schedules as referenced in the > United States census enumerations? I am particularly interested in > the southern states, and what genealogical information they might > contain. > > Glee <gleemc@earthlink.net> Glee: 1. Go to the National Archives site and locate the catalog of census microfilm and order from them, OR 2. Go to www.familysearch.org and do a subject search of the online catalog of the Family History Library and see what they have. If they have the film you need, and I expect they do, you can order through a Family History Center. To find the film, do a subject search on the STATE, then on CENSUS records and then look for the Ag Census films. (I hope I remember that search routine correctly - it sometimes seems a bit tricky). You won't find a lot of genealogical data, but if you want to know how many animals and outbuildings ... <g> Regards, Richard "Richard A. Pence" <richardpence@pipeline.com>

> > Has anyone tried to locate farm schedules as referenced in the > > United States census enumerations? I am particularly interested in > > the southern states, and what genealogical information they might > > contain. > > > > Glee <gleemc@earthlink.net> > > 1. Go to the National Archives site and locate the catalog of census > microfilm and order from them, OR > > 2. Go to www.familysearch.org and do a subject search of the online > catalog of the Family History Library and see what they have. If > they have the film you need, and I expect they do, you can order > through a Family History Center. To find the film, do a subject > search on the STATE, then on CENSUS records and then look for the Ag > Census films. (I hope I remember that search routine correctly - it > sometimes seems a bit tricky). > > You won't find a lot of genealogical data, but if you want to know > how many animals and outbuildings ... <g> > > "Richard A. Pence" <richardpence@pipeline.com> Has anyone information on possible farm schedules for the state of NC and Mecklenburg County. I am especially interested in the area of Steel Creek. George Curry N8tux@wideopenwest.com