Learn about the 1890 census. What happened to it? Find out from NARA. http://www.nara.gov/publications/prologue/1890cen1.html The Surname Web - Search for sites containing your surnames. http://www.surnameweb.org/index.htm Ancestor search. Don't forget the free databases there every week. URL is http://www.imagin.net/~tracers/ancestor.htm Nationwide Federal census research is available at: http://www.imagin.net/~tracers Nationwide Federal census research is available at: http://www.imagin.net/~tracers Civil War research is available at: http://www.imagin.net/~tracers/civilwar.htm