This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Eh.2ADI/222.1.1.1 Message Board Post: 2-16-2004 How do you know that the man you found on the census listing is the exact person who is the co-owner of the property? What is the friend's name who co-owns it? Have you considered paying to having a title/abstract researched to verify who the current owners of the property are, perhaps they are presently paying taxes?