[or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census

Anne Comer comerslr at mindspring.com
Fri Apr 6 13:01:05 PDT 2012


Oh, this looks good.  Going there!  Thanks, Barb.
Anne


On Apr 5, 2012, at 8:17 PM, Barbara Wulf wrote:

> Go just to Lincoln County. Then look at all of the ones listed.  
> Waldport is in the second col
>
> Alsea Election Precinct, Waldport
>
> Barb Wulf
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Anne Comer
> To: or-roots mail list
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 6:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
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> In 1940 my family was in Portland but I have no idea what  
> enumeration district, so that is an impossibility for now. I'll wait  
> until I can search by name.  But, can anyone come up with an answer  
> to this:  I was born in Waldport which had (and still does have) a  
> very small population, easily searched. I wanted to find my  
> grandfather.  So I went to Oregon, Lincoln County and looked for  
> Waldport under the list of populated places.  It isn't there.
>
> Anne Hudelson Comer
> Olympia, WA
>
>
> On Apr 5, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Kith-n-Kin wrote:
>
>> Huh. Apparently they didn’t enumerate the following:
>> Kinzua
>> Heppner
>> Between Jacksonville and Medford.
>> I think I’ll wait! But, on the other hand, I found my  
>> greatgrandfather, widowed, living by himself in Jacksonville. I  
>> thought he was living with my grandparents by that time.
>> This is really fun. Should take me all year to get it all sorted out!
>> Pat
>> In Tucson
>> From: or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us 
>> ] On Behalf Of Leslie Chapman
>> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 4:04 PM
>> To: or-roots mail list
>> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
>> Working on my third sheet, one Dixonville, one Portland and now in  
>> Roseburg, wish I could figure out how to pick the pages I am doing.
>> Les C
>>
>> --- On Thu, 4/5/12, W David Samuelsen <dsam52 at sampubco.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: W David Samuelsen <dsam52 at sampubco.com>
>> Subject: [or-roots] Progress report on 1940 census
>> To: "Oregon-L" <OREGON-L at rootsweb.com>, "Or-Roots" <or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us 
>> >, "Orgen-L" <orgen at rootsweb.com>
>> Date: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 12:19 PM
>>
>> the progress chart is on familysearch.org showing how much had been  
>> indexed.
>>
>> Alabama 0
>> Colorado 70
>> Delaware 99
>> Florida 29
>> Kansas 22
>> Louisiana 0
>> Mississippi 0
>> Oklahoma 1
>> Pennsylvania 0
>> Oregon 22
>> Virginia 3
>>
>> These reflect the point AFTER arbitration.
>>
>> under these states, participating societies are listed.
>>
>> www.familysearch.org
>>
>> go to United States, then to united states census, 1940  and sign  
>> up to volunteer to index
>>
>> David Samuelsen
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