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Names on original documents
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Re: Names on original documents
eGENEee
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Posted: 10 May 2012 4:26PM GMT
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The purpose of the census was really to "count bodies" and to county manpower so actual names did not matter in the least! The goal wasn't to insure everyone's name was recorded properly (as we well know! :) )
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Jamie Long
26 Apr 2012 8:39PM GMT
Re: Names on original documents
carobradford
27 Apr 2012 8:15AM GMT
Re: Names on original documents
eGENEee
10 May 2012 10:26PM GMT
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