{"id":43,"date":"2022-01-12T18:51:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T23:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/?p=43"},"modified":"2022-01-12T18:52:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T23:52:14","slug":"the-1950-census-is-coming-are-you-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/the-1950-census-is-coming-are-you-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1950 Census Is Coming! Are You Ready?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 1950 U. S. Census is scheduled for public release on April 1, 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Until an every-name index is available (underway at FamilySearch.org), researchers will have to browse census returns by Enumeration District.<\/span><\/p>\n

To prepare for your success, we suggest the following resources.<\/span><\/p>\n

1950 Census Articles posted at the History Hub Blog (National Archives) — click here<\/a> to browse the list<\/span><\/p>\n

Enumerator’s Reference Manual<\/em> — click here<\/a> to read or download free from Google Books<\/span><\/p>\n

Tennessee County Enumeration District Maps — click here<\/a> to select from the list provided by TGS<\/span><\/p>\n

These maps were drawn on 1939 State Highway Department maps, which are themselves worthwhile to researchers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tennessee Genealogical Society’s 1950 Census Resources — click here<\/a> to view the options<\/span><\/p>\n

Of particular interest, see the link to Enumerator Training Films uploaded to YouTube.<\/span><\/p>\n

Census Enumeration Form<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n

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The 1950 U. S. Census is scheduled for public release on April 1, 2022.\u00a0 Until an every-name index is available (underway at FamilySearch.org), researchers will have to browse census returns by Enumeration District. To prepare for your success, we suggest the following resources. 1950 Census Articles posted at the History Hub Blog (National Archives) — Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}