This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tott142 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.shelton/3408.3.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I can't say "thank you" enough for such valuable information. I do have one question if you have a moment. Could you tell me what the abbreviations on the census records mean, such as: Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.