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Photo of grandfather Donald Seward with his daughters taken circa 1949
Arkansas | Houston | Texas | U. S. census

The 1950 Census Is Here!

ByDeborah April 26, 2022June 9, 2024

The 1950 U.S. census is now available to view on the NARA website. An event that all genealogists, professional or not, have been waiting for! Finding the Sewards in Arkansas The first members of my family I searched for were my Mom and her parents. I knew they were living in the town of Arkadelphia…

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52 Ancestors: Joan Emily Avenell #51

ByDeborah December 30, 2018June 13, 2024

The theme for week 51 of the 52 Ancestors project is “nice.” My association of the word “nice” at this time of year is with Christmas and being on Santa’s nice list. Joan Emily Avenell, my paternal grandmother, was born to Bertrand and Emily Thomas Avenell in January 1912 in Houston, Texas. She was the…

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