Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot
This helps protect our community. Learn more

Using Tax Records in Genealogical Research

Allen County Public Library
7.79K subscribers
<__slot-el>
<__slot-el>

Goals

2:22

Land Taxes

3:46

Personal Property Taxes

4:05

Challenges

5:00

Tax Records Can Be Difficult To Locate and Access

5:09

Document Landless Ancestors

8:30

Differences from Census Records and Tax Records

12:48

Tax Records Are Valuable as Census Substitutes

12:51

The Geography of the Place Being Taxed

14:58

1780 Census of Virginia

20:13

Periodical Source Index

24:23

Land Tax

29:53

Huron County Ohio

30:41

Tips for Using Land Tax Records

31:07

Delinquent Taxes

32:52

Personal Property Tax Lists

33:28

Massachusetts Personal Property Taxes

33:54

Estate Tax Records

36:34

1798 Direct Tax

39:26

Direct Tax of 1798

39:39

Federal Tax Lists

40:42

Maryland

41:45

The Irs Tax of 1862 to 1872

43:12

Land and Personal Property Tax Lists from Virginia

49:09

1820 Census

1:01:24
Using Tax Records in Genealogical Research
36Likes
830Views
2022Jul 28
Tax records are an important genealogical source that are often neglected by genealogists. They can contain important clues about relationships and serve as census substitutes. This class will examine various types of tax records and show how they can help you in your research. Presented by John Beatty. Handout: https://static.libnet.info/frontend-i...

Follow along using the transcript.

Allen County Public Library

7.79K subscribers