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Ancestry/Genealogy

Gormy Cuss

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Reply to kestrel91316 (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2012, 10:08 PM

Feb 2012

I've indexed a lot of records for FamilySearch and know how much fun and how challenging it can be. I'm so excited by the 1940 Census because for the first time it includes lots of people I know or knew IRL.

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Everybody join in the fun and help index the 1940 Census when it is released! [View all] kestrel91316 Feb 2012 OP

That is one interesting census. I am going to love it. But I did not see instructions on helping to jwirr Feb 2012 #1

All you need is a computer that can run the software Viva_La_Revolution Feb 2012 #2

I have done some indexing at familysearch The Genealogist Feb 2012 #4

Just sign up on their email list. The software is easy to download. kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #6

I plan to help when it comes out The Genealogist Feb 2012 #3

maybe we should sign up as a DU group Viva_La_Revolution Feb 2012 #5

Too Cool TuxedoKat Feb 2012 #7

Signing up! Gormy Cuss Feb 2012 #8

Thanks for the link! pipi_k Mar 2012 #9

Just wondering... pipi_k Mar 2012 #10

Download the software and do some practice batches. They will contact us after the release on Apr 2, kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #11

OK, will do...thanks! pipi_k Mar 2012 #12