1940 Census Time
It is April 2nd and it's Census Day! At midnight, three companies picked up their copies of the census from NARA and are already busy uploading the files. As of…
The 1940 US Census in 4 Days
The 1940 US Census will be released to the public in four days, at 9am Eastern Time on April 2nd. The National Archives (NARA) has an interesting video about preparing…
JRI-Poland Surname Distribution Mapper
Jewish Records Indexing -Poland (JRI-Poland) has introduced a new tool to their web site called the Surname Distribution Mapper. [It is] designed to help genealogy researchers graphically understand where their…
JDC Archives Web Site Launch
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC, also called "The Joint") has announced the launch of the JDC Archives web site at http://archives.jdc.org/. It is the culmination of a five…