This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: roncomptr Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.unknown/7158.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Yes, the census gives the state the person was born in. 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.