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SOURCE CODE USED IN DATBASE
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ACTUAL SOURCE
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TOTAL REFERENCES
TO
WYOMING
BIRTHS
AS OF JANUARY 2006
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NUMBER OF
REFERENCES ADDED
TO DATABASE
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.
.
COMMENTS
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| AZBI |
Arizona Birth Index |
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Standard Birth Certificates, 1887-1930, where father and/or mother born Wyoming. |
| AZDI |
Arizona Death Index |
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Standard Death Certificates, 1878-1955, where decedent was born in Wyoming. |
| CADI |
California
Death Index
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16,294
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16,294
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For most decedents, the Index provides full name, date and state or country of birth, father's surname if married female, and mother's maiden name. Many references are to married females without giving maiden name. These will be updated to show maiden name as established.
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| CENSUS |
1850 Federal Census
|
191
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0
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Indexed references are transcription errors, usually a fancy "Ny" mistaken for "Wy" and then taken to mean Wyoming.
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| CENSUS |
1860 Federal Census
|
379
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.
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Name and birth location plus probable parent(s) name(s).
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| CENSUS |
1870 Federal Census
|
705
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705
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Name and birth location plus probable parent(s) name(s).
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| CENSUS |
1880 Federal Census
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3,702
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3,702
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Name and birth location plus probable parent(s) name(s).
|
| CENSUS |
1890 Federal Census
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1,386
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0
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The references are to Civil War veterans, all born prior to the white settlement of Wyoming Territory.
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| CENSUS |
1900 Federal Census
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30,110
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30,110
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Name and birth month, year, and location plus probable parent(s) name(s).
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| CENSUS |
1910 Federal Census
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49,720
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Name and birth location plus probable parent(s) name(s). Reading in Progress.
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| CENSUS |
1920 Federal Census
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78,953
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Used to verify family relationships.
|
| CENSUS |
1930 Federal Census
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25,885
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Used to verify family relationships.
|
| CENSUS |
1930 Merchant Seamen
|
22
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22
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List of crew members on vessels in American ports.
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| FDC |
Family Data Collection
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6,550
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Major duplication in these records; used to cross reference data and establish parent(s) name(s).
|
| FWT |
Family World Tree
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150,641
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Major duplication in these records; used to cross reference data and establish parent(s) name(s).
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| MF |
Millennium File
|
481
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481
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Used to verify and cross-reference data.
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| MORT |
Mortality Schedules 1850-1880
|
44
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8
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Most indexed references were transcription errors.
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| OBIT |
Obituary |
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References to Wyoming births in obituaries published in a variety of newspapers, journals, etc. Full citations are given in individual NOTES. |
| OWT |
One World Tree
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31,218
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.
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Major duplication in these records; used to cross reference data and establish parent(s) name(s).
|
| NEWS |
News Article |
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References to Wyoming births in news articles published in a variety of newspapers, journals, etc. Full citations are given in individual NOTES. |
| RW |
RootsWeb WorldConnect |
.
|
42
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Used to augment primary source records. |
| SSDI |
Social Security Death Index - Benefits
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12,892
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Used to verify and cross-reference data.
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| SSDI |
Social Security Death Index - Issued
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130,526
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Used to verify and cross-reference data.
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| SSDI |
Social Security Death Index - Residents
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89,907
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Used to verify and cross-reference data.
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| WN |
Rootsweb: Wyoming Names |
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Used to verify and cross-reference data. |
| WSMR |
Western States Marriage Record Index |
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Used to verify and cross-reference data, establish probable maiden name of mother(s), and locale. |
| WWI |
World War I Draft Registration Cards
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6,668
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6,668
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Most cards contain full name, date of birth, including town and/or county of birth in Wyoming. Cross-referencing with Census Records
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| WWII |
World War II Enlistment Cards
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116
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Much of the electronic record is corrupted; only clear records [116] were copied.
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