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    1. [GM] Re: 1820 Census Categories
    2. Phil Stevens
    3. > I have a question regarding the categories for the 1820 US Census. > For this year, they added a category for males 16-18 in addition to > there being a 10-16 category and a 16-26 category. So, if I have a > census listing that shows 3 males in the 16-26 category, and 1 male > in the 16-18 category, should I assume that one of the males in the > 16-18 category is also one of the ones in the 16-26 category? Or is > this a misguided assumption without more facts on the particular > family? > > G. M. Lupo a.k.a. matt at lupo dot com hi Matt, and list, Your assumption is CORRECT. The Category 16 to 18 was to find those that could be sent to the 'war killing fields'. Phil "Phil Stevens" <joephil@nwlink.com>

    06/04/2003 09:16:22