Yes, I'm now told that the crossed out names and references to Schedule Five would have been the Mortality Schedule. And yes, I was originally looking at a microfilm roll of the 1880 Texas census for a particular county. Sincere thanks to one and all. San ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dr.Bill" <[email protected]> To: "Sandra Alexandra" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 8:49 AM Subject: Re: [NEWGEN] Re: Schedule Five Question > On the answer, please publish it to the whole list.... > > Dr. Bill > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandra Alexandra" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 4:06 PM > Subject: [NEWGEN] Re: Schedule Five Question > > > : Quick question--does anyone know what Schedule Five Was/Is? > : > : I'm looking at an actual census microfilm roll from a Texas county, > : and I am finding the names of some children crossed out. Where > : their names are crossed out, the census taker wrote in the margin > : the words, Schedule 5 and a particular line number. > : > : Appreciate hearing back from anyone who knows what this means. > : Many thanks, > : San > :