jsimons@childrensdefense.org fed this fish to the penguins: > In theory, this should work, but _only_ if the first letter of the > surname was transcribed correctly! The surname in question, Riddle, > could easily have been transcribed as Biddle. I can confirm that much... After a few days via the index to the 1880 Census CD-ROMS, I'd still failed to locate a couple... It wasn't until I activated the "neighbors" mode in the viewer and started scrolling through /all/ the families in the township that I found the pair I'd been seeking. Bieber had been transcribed as Dieber... -- > ============================================================== < > wlfraed@ix.netcom.com | Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber KD6MOG < > wulfraed@dm.net | Bestiaria Support Staff < > ============================================================== < > Bestiaria Home Page: http://www.beastie.dm.net/ < > Home Page: http://www.dm.net/~wulfraed/ <