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/XAB.2ACI/2365.1.1.1 Message Board Post: There is only one Dorcus. Variations in the spelling is caused by the different census takers from decade to decade. Also, the handwriting of the census takers.