From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Tue May 2 11:29:00 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k42HT0jb012667; Tue, 2 May 2006 11:29:00 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k42HSxES000746 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 11:28:59 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k42EtYFI009784 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 10:55:35 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k42EtYXn009783 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Tue, 2 May 2006 10:55:34 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k42C4kFI009407 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 08:04:46 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k42EbxxJ025010 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Tue, 2 May 2006 08:37:59 -0600 X-Envelope-From: juanita2@cox.net Tue May 2 08:37:59 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k42Ebxjb025001 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 08:37:59 -0600 Received: from centrmmtao05.cox.net (centrmmtao05.cox.net [70.168.83.79]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k42Ebwpw001079 for ; Tue, 2 May 2006 08:37:59 -0600 Received: from DH433L51 ([24.255.150.191]) by centrmmtao05.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060502143754.RUGC17791.centrmmtao05.cox.net@DH433L51>; Tue, 2 May 2006 10:37:54 -0400 From: "juanita" To: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com, "Edwin and Cornelia Moore" Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 09:37:52 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] census puzzle Message-ID: <44572870.24684.3060D3A@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <01d401c66d90$66d34d80$16331c40@your6bvpxyztoq> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.21c) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com The 1920 census looks like "England" to me. I also checked 1930 census for same area of the county and see quite a few people listed who came from England. The census taker (1920) may have written English. juanita > would sks please check this censi and tell me what the place for an > individual says (it's difficult to read) and what it means (it's not > standard). this censi is a bit blurry at Ancestry and a little hard to > read. I asked them for help but got one of those automatic replies > telling me about making corrections to the census, which was not at > all what I was refering to, so I'm turning to Roots-L in hopes of > help. > > in the family of Fred Moffitt is his grand daughter, Marjorie > Hartnett. her parent's birth place is odd to me and hard to read. > would someone please check it and transcribe it for me. > > they are almost to the bottom of the page for this censi, > Iowa > Black Hawk > 3-Wd Waterloo > District 20 > Fred Moffitt and family, Marjorie Hartnett > thank you for your help. > >