The 1950 Census Research Companion

Companion to "The 1950 Census: 76 Years Later: How a Mid-Century Headcount Became a Twenty-First-Century Genealogical Breakthrough"

The 1950 Census captures a pivotal decade of migration, industrial labor, and family movement with a precision no earlier enumeration could match. Includes a Household Research Worksheet, a Migration Tracking Log for following a family line across census years, an Occupation and Industry Reference Guide covering major Appalachian industries of the era, and a Cross-Reference Checklist spanning federal, county, and industry-specific sources.