[APG Public List] 1880 Census & Index

[Craig Kilby]

Charlene,

Well put. The search capabilities are vastly superior on the CD-ROM  
version. Which, ergo, means the index is not the same as that prepared  
by ancestry.com or others.

Craig

On Sep 3, 2009, at 5:31 PM, genguide at comcast.net wrote:

> Laura asked:
> I'm curious. Wouldn't the search capabilities of the 1880 census at
> FamilySearch be the same as on the CDs?
>
> Charlene's reply:
> My understanding is that online search capabilities (whether  
> Ancestry, FamilySearch, or other) just aren't as robust as the  
> search capabilities on the CD-ROM version, but I haven't personally  
> done a comparson.
>
>  Charlene M. Pipkin, AG
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