Can't. Unless they are listed, and then you know your 1858 listing is wrong, or perhaps they had a child by the same name earlier that died, then named the younger sister/brother with the same name. (This happened from time to time.) Michael L. Jex > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger10288@cs.com [mailto:Roger10288@cs.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 8:10 PM > To: PASUSQUE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: PASUSQUE-D Digest V00 #209 CHALKER > > > Hi Bonnie > > I must be having one of those senior moments .... how can an 1850 > census help > you find someone born in 1858? > > RLW >