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Help identify this farm near Caledonia

Posted on 7 March 2013 by Eric

Zoom right in to a high-resolution view into a panorama of life on the family farm.  This photo dates from around 1910 and was printed as a postcard, however there is no information to identify the exact farm pictured. Circumstantial … Continue reading →

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1940 census now indexed and searchable

Posted on 17 July 2012 by Eric

A legion of FamilySearch.org volunteers have manually indexed the 1940 census line by line to come up with a searchable database of the census records. Though the entire country has not (as of today) been completely indexed, Minnesota and Iowa … Continue reading →

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Database of Norwegian Ridge place names

Posted on 8 November 2011 by Eric
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