Help
Our user guides can assist you in accessing and using the material available in the Digital Archives. Here you will find solutions to common problems you may encounter as well as getting advice on how to read old handwriting.
Frequently asked questions
Here you can find the answers to a number of frequently asked questions. Maybe the answer you're looking for is right here?
Here you can find the answers to a number of frequently asked questions. Maybe the answer you're looking for is right here?
2017-02-23
User guides
Here you can find user guides covering the use of scanned archives and searchable material. In the user guide for "Find Source", you will learn...
Here you can find user guides covering the use of scanned archives and searchable material. In the user guide for "Find Source", you will learn...
2017-03-20
Abbreviations in searchable censuses
The registration standard, HISTFORM, has established a standard set of abbreviations used when transcribing census data.
The registration standard, HISTFORM, has established a standard set of abbreviations used when transcribing census data.
2017-03-23