I've seen a lot of people age more or less than 10 years between censuses. Sometimes the enumerator would get the information from a neighbor or someone in the household who is taking a wild guess...
Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:43 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Paula, the age discrepancies I was talking about are for people who age 7 or > so years between censuses! > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Thunderbolt smartphone > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Paula Ryburn" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: [LegacyUG] "Facts" > Date: Mon, Aug 22, 2011 8:33 am > <snip> > > To the OP: Sometimes the age on census is a year different just because of > the date the census was taken, at least I've found that to be the case with > some of my ancestors. > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
