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For questions about records produced by governments through enumeration and collection of information about a population. Use this tag in conjunction with the relevant country and date tag.
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What does column 20 of the 1900 US census mean?
The instructions to the enumerator for column 20 said:
The object of this question is to get the number of months (or parts
of months) in the census year (June 1, 1899, to May 31, 1900) during
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Could 'Annie' be a Pseudonym for Augusta
I think it's reasonable to assume for research that Annie and Augusta are the same woman, but seek a bit more confirming evidence to support it. It's unlikely that 'Annie' is a nickname or other form …
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What does the occupation "Works in Woods" mean?
I think you can interpret "Works in woods" as being involved in lumbering out in the forests. There are various tasks involved (such as felling, climbing and limbing trees, attaching chains, hauling …
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