* *I found my husband at the end of the census in the ED. He was only an infant (8/12) but not listed with his parents or grandmother, who all lived in the same house! I can't imagine they went back for a baby when the adults were all listed. On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:00 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > NORCAL LIBRARY http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~yvonne/norcallib.html > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (Dean Micha Desman) > 2. Re: 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (Nancy Wright) > 3. Re: 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (Rich Hansen) > 4. Re: 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (Lloyd Neilsen) > 5. Re: 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (ROLAND ELLIOTT) > 6. Re: 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry (Susan Stuart) > 7. Ancestry & Glitch re 1940 Census (Susan Stuart) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:57:25 -0700 (PDT) > From: Dean Micha Desman <[email protected]> > Subject: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > At least your grandma was in the census! Somehow the enumerator didn't > take note that my grandparents had an 8 year old daughter. Someone at > NORCAL said that sometimes the emunerator wouldn't list someone if they > weren't home. My great grandmother was home every day and took care of my > mother while grandma was teaching school. You don't think Grandma is going > to forget to mention?her 8 year old granddaughter? Pretty bad census > taking. Mom felt "left out." She turns 80 this year. I hope she's around > for the 1950 census! > ? > Let us know if Ancestry can fix the glitch. I do have Ancestry. > ? > Thanks in advance, > ? > Dean > > From: Susan Stuart <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 6:14 PM > Subject: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > > Hi everyone, > > > > I know that all of you don't belong to Ancestry, but I thought I'd pass > along my recent interaction with them in case it helps anyone. > > > > Ancestry says that you can't attach the 1940 census to anyone until it is > indexed, but you can attach the web link to their profile page.? I did this > with my grandfather and it worked fine, however, when I tried to attach it > to grandma and the kids, I got an error message and it wouldn't let me.? I > spent over 40 minutes on the phone with Ancestry yesterday afternoon and > they couldn't solve this problem.? My representative got her supervisor > involved and they really tried.? They even pulled up my grandpa's profile > page and went through the process of trying to attach it to Grandma, and no > dice.? They finally decided they were going to have to file an internal > report, and promised me an email with an update. > > > > Today, I tried to attach the web link to my husband's grandmother (she is > head of household) and I got the same error message.? I'm just going to > hope > that when they solve the one problem, it solves the other.? In the > meantime, > you can save the jpg of the census page to your computer, which I highly > recommend because after going through 34 of 66 pages to find the family, I > wouldn't want to lose it and have to do it again! > > > > Susan > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL.? Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > ----------------------------------------- > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:00:39 -0500 > From: "Nancy Wright" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: "Dean Micha Desman" <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Dean and others, > > Look at the last pages of the ED. I have indexed several pages that have > continuations of families. On one occasion the enumerator wrote that the > family was continued because the information from the neighbor did not > allow > her/him to leave enough lines for the family. > > I wonder how Ancestry will handle this. I guess they will put all members > of a family together, but how will they show that some are on one page and > some are on another non consecutive page? > > Nancy in Louisiana > > From: "Dean Micha Desman" > > At least your grandma was in the census! Somehow the enumerator didn't take > note that my grandparents had an 8 year old daughter. Let us know if > Ancestry can fix the glitch. I do have Ancestry. > > Dean > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 06:35:53 -0700 > From: Rich Hansen <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: Dean Micha Desman <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > On Apr 14, 2012, at 1:57 AM, Dean Micha Desman wrote: > > > > You don't think Grandma is going to forget to mention her 8 year old > granddaughter? Pretty bad census taking. Mom felt "left out." She turns 80 > this year. I hope she's around for the 1950 census! > > Well I found some of my cousins at the home of some other Aunts and/or > Uncles where for one reason or another they were staying the day of the > census. > > rich > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:24:31 -0600 > From: Lloyd Neilsen <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > Well, I hope they get the problem solved?.can you print the page off > though? > > > On Apr 13, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Susan Stuart wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > I know that all of you don't belong to Ancestry, but I thought I'd pass > > along my recent interaction with them in case it helps anyone. > > > > > > > > Ancestry says that you can't attach the 1940 census to anyone until it is > > indexed, but you can attach the web link to their profile page. I did > this > > with my grandfather and it worked fine, however, when I tried to attach > it > > to grandma and the kids, I got an error message and it wouldn't let me. > I > > spent over 40 minutes on the phone with Ancestry yesterday afternoon and > > they couldn't solve this problem. My representative got her supervisor > > involved and they really tried. They even pulled up my grandpa's profile > > page and went through the process of trying to attach it to Grandma, and > no > > dice. They finally decided they were going to have to file an internal > > report, and promised me an email with an update. > > > > > > > > Today, I tried to attach the web link to my husband's grandmother (she is > > head of household) and I got the same error message. I'm just going to > hope > > that when they solve the one problem, it solves the other. In the > meantime, > > you can save the jpg of the census page to your computer, which I highly > > recommend because after going through 34 of 66 pages to find the family, > I > > wouldn't want to lose it and have to do it again! > > > > > > > > Susan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > ----------------------------------------- > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:18:26 -0700 > From: ROLAND ELLIOTT <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]om > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > So far I was not born and the 1930cs shows I have a sister I never had. > > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 7:24 AM, Lloyd Neilsen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Well, I hope they get the problem solved?.can you print the page off > > though? > > > > > > On Apr 13, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Susan Stuart wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > > > > > I know that all of you don't belong to Ancestry, but I thought I'd pass > > > along my recent interaction with them in case it helps anyone. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ancestry says that you can't attach the 1940 census to anyone until it > is > > > indexed, but you can attach the web link to their profile page. I did > > this > > > with my grandfather and it worked fine, however, when I tried to attach > > it > > > to grandma and the kids, I got an error message and it wouldn't let me. > > I > > > spent over 40 minutes on the phone with Ancestry yesterday afternoon > and > > > they couldn't solve this problem. My representative got her supervisor > > > involved and they really tried. They even pulled up my grandpa's > profile > > > page and went through the process of trying to attach it to Grandma, > and > > no > > > dice. They finally decided they were going to have to file an internal > > > report, and promised me an email with an update. > > > > > > > > > > > > Today, I tried to attach the web link to my husband's grandmother (she > is > > > head of household) and I got the same error message. I'm just going to > > hope > > > that when they solve the one problem, it solves the other. In the > > meantime, > > > you can save the jpg of the census page to your computer, which I > highly > > > recommend because after going through 34 of 66 pages to find the > family, > > I > > > wouldn't want to lose it and have to do it again! > > > > > > > > > > > > Susan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > > > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > > ----------------------------------------- > > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > ----------------------------------------- > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:59:50 -0700 > From: "Susan Stuart" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Yes, I printed them. Just be sure to use "print preview" first to make > sure > you are capturing the entire page! > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Lloyd Neilsen > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 7:25 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NORCAL] 1940 Census Glitche on Ancestry > > Well, I hope they get the problem solved..can you print the page off > though? > > > On Apr 13, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Susan Stuart wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > I know that all of you don't belong to Ancestry, but I thought I'd pass > > along my recent interaction with them in case it helps anyone. > > > > > > > > Ancestry says that you can't attach the 1940 census to anyone until it is > > indexed, but you can attach the web link to their profile page. I did > this > > with my grandfather and it worked fine, however, when I tried to attach > it > > to grandma and the kids, I got an error message and it wouldn't let me. > I > > spent over 40 minutes on the phone with Ancestry yesterday afternoon and > > they couldn't solve this problem. My representative got her supervisor > > involved and they really tried. They even pulled up my grandpa's profile > > page and went through the process of trying to attach it to Grandma, and > no > > dice. They finally decided they were going to have to file an internal > > report, and promised me an email with an update. > > > > > > > > Today, I tried to attach the web link to my husband's grandmother (she is > > head of household) and I got the same error message. I'm just going to > hope > > that when they solve the one problem, it solves the other. In the > meantime, > > you can save the jpg of the census page to your computer, which I highly > > recommend because after going through 34 of 66 pages to find the family, > I > > wouldn't want to lose it and have to do it again! > > > > > > > > Susan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > ----------------------------------------- > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > ----------------------------------------- > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:41:39 -0700 > From: "Susan Stuart" <[email protected]> > Subject: [NORCAL] Ancestry & Glitch re 1940 Census > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Dean and Everyone, > > > > I'm reporting back that I was able to attach the web link to the other > members of the household today, so Ancestry quickly took care of this > little > problem. > > > > Good luck to everyone. > > Susan > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NORCAL list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of NORCAL Digest, Vol 7, Issue 102 > ************************************** >