I tried several spellings, and used ancestry as well as my 1850 CD but did not find them... --- ringer715@aol.com wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for Jackson HAYES, born 1815 in Shelby > Co. TN. Wife's name was > Elizabeth, had removed to Missouri by 1860 and had 6 > children. > > Thanks, > Mike > > > ==== TN-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List ==== > In the U.S., a census has been taken every 10 years > from 1790 through 2000. All censuses taken after > 1930 are still confidential and the information they > contain is not open to the public. The census from > 1790 through 1840 only named the head of the > household and the numbers of people in categories � > 3 males over 16, 2 males under 16, etc. The census > from 1850 through 1930 lists each member of the > household and usually gives the relationship to the > head of the house. It also gives age (later years > give birth month and year) and place of birth > (usually just the state or foreign country). The > 1890 census was almost totally destroyed by fire so > there is a 20 year gap between 1880 and 1900. > CENSUS LOOKUPS HOME PAGE > http://www.rootsweb.com/~censlook/ > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the > new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click > to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html