Users can also connect with others who are researching similar family lines through the site's Research Registry and genealogy message boards. Other areas of the Genealogy Center include the Ancestry Library, which contains one of the best online collections of family history educational materials available. Genealogy from a geographic perspective is also covered through state resources, including fact sheets, databases, and historical maps on each state in the United States, as well as fact sheets on specific countries. In addition, users can sign up to receive a free email newsletter to keep abreast of the latest family history news and research tips, and can order genealogy books, CD-ROMS and other products. The information supplied with each individual in the census allows researchers to determine family structure, age, residence, occupation and much more.
Indexes allow searches by either geography or head of household.
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