This link explains why there was a 2nd enumeration. http://www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com/Census/1870/1870.CS.NYC.html -------------------------------------------------- From: "W.STAPLES" <WS-GENEAL@comcast.net> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 5:12 PM To: "MANHATTAN LIST" <NYNEWYOR@rootsweb.com> Subject: [NYNEWYOR] 1870 CENSUS > I Have two listing in the 1870 census for the same family. (15th ward ) One references ' 2nd enumeration' Anyone know why this might have happened ? > > Bill Staples,WE (Worker Emeritus) > New Jersey > Researching Staples, Holmes, DeHart, Elms, Sherwood, Cosman, Morgan. Conn., Ulster, Orange,Staten Island > > Web Site www.wstaples.net > Jim Garrity, List Administrator > jimgarrity@earthlink.net > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYNEWYOR-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message