True. It's just that I was looking through 3,338 records with a birth year of 1821, if I opened that up to 1818 - 1822, then I'd likely have had five times that amount of records to go through. So I like to start small and spread out if needed. Michael Wright 801-773-7680 (H) 801-390-0960 (C) > From: linlamberg@btinternet.com > To: staffordshire@rootsweb.com > Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 05:55:19 +0000 > Subject: Re: [STAFFORDSHIRE] Finding Descendants > > Michael don't be so rigid with dates of birth, our Ancestors didn't always know when they were born, coming from large families, and time not being an issue like it is today, their ages were often guess mates on the Census. HTH Linda. > ****************************** > ATTENTION TO ALL:- When replying please remove the details that do not apply to your mail and change the SUBJECT LINE for best useage of ARCHIVED MATERIALS. > ------------------------------- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to STAFFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message