Wednesday, January 18
Measuring the Masses: Exploring Post-1850 U.S. Census Records
7:00 pm
Centerville Library, 45 S 400 W, Centerville, Utah
Presented by Julia A. Anderson, MA, AG® on 18 Jan 2023.
U.S. Federal Census records are the gateway to finding and using most other records in the United States. In this class, we will focus on post-1850 census records. We will review their background and content and show how you can make the most of these valuable documents in your research.
Julia is an Accredited Genealogist® and United States and Canada Research Specialist with FamilySearch. She is also a member of the faculty at Salt Lake Community College, where she teaches classes in the genealogy certification program, and is the owner and managing member of Anderson Genealogical Research, LLC. She received a bachelor’s degree in history with a family history emphasis from Brigham Young University and a master’s degree in history with a post-secondary education emphasis from Grand Canyon University. Julia lives in Orem, Utah. She and her husband, Scott, have nine children and seven grandchildren.
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Measuring the Masses: Exploring Post-1850 U.S. Census Records
Presented by Julia Anderson on Wednesday 18 January 2022 at 7:00pm MT @ the Centerville Library
Julia A. Anderson is an Accredited Genealogist® and United States and Canada Research Specialist with FamilySearch. She is also a member of the faculty at Salt Lake Community College, where she teaches classes for their genealogy certification program, and is the owner and managing member of Anderson Genealogical Research, LLC. Julia serves on the Board of Directors for the Utah Genealogical Association and is a member of the test digitization team for the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen). She has a bachelor’s degree in history with a family history emphasis from Brigham Young University and a master’s degree in history with a post-secondary education emphasis from Grand Canyon University. Julia lives in Orem, Utah. She and her husband, Scott, are the parents of nine children and grandparents of seven.
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