MISSED by enumerators themselves. They missed my DAD and Grandma, even it was already known where they lived in 1940. They lived on a road further than the enumerator was willing to walk further. David S. On 8/5/2012 2:18 PM, Nancy wrote: > Using my own account with Ancestry, I cannot find my family on the 1940 > census. Supposedly ALL states were indexed. I live in Illinois. I used > my father's name, my mother's name, my siblings and myself, various > spellings of last name. Nothing shows up. Did they announce too quickly > that ALL were indexed? I'm 76 and know I am alive but can't find my my > family in 1940. Any comments or suggestions ? > Thank you, > Nancy