Ancestry.com (a paid site) and FamilySearch.org (a free site of the Latter Day Saints Church) have created a partnership to share information. Ancestry is providing census images to Family Search so LDS volunteers can enhance the search functions, and in return eventually all the census will be free to FamilySearch.org users. For Ancestry.com subscribers, the census will be free for a limited time to non-subscribers. Currently, in addition to the 1880 census, the Family Search site has posted the 1850 and 1870 US census records and some census from England and Mexico. _http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0_ (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0) Bookmark the above URL for furture reference as free search aids will be added. Sharon Tabor List Administrator **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020)

Thank you so much for this useful information! -----Original Message----- From: kyallen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:kyallen-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of FmlyTracer@aol.com Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 7:36 AM To: kyallen@rootsweb.com; HARGIS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYALLEN] Census research update Ancestry.com (a paid site) and FamilySearch.org (a free site of the Latter Day Saints Church) have created a partnership to share information. Ancestry is providing census images to Family Search so LDS volunteers can enhance the search functions, and in return eventually all the census will be free to FamilySearch.org users. For Ancestry.com subscribers, the census will be free for a limited time to non-subscribers. Currently, in addition to the 1880 census, the Family Search site has posted the 1850 and 1870 US census records and some census from England and Mexico. _http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0_ (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0) Bookmark the above URL for furture reference as free search aids will be added. Sharon Tabor List Administrator **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020) ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KYALLEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message