The Genealogist's Guide to Researching Tax Records

by Carol Cook Darrow, Susan Winchester

The census taker came every ten years and often missed people. The tax collector came every year and seldom missed anyone. The Genealogist's Guide to Researching Tax Records will give you the techniques to locate, read, and understand the valuable informa

182 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2009

Reviews

[Tom · Rating 4 out of 5]

This was a good overview of the various types of tax records that are available to the genealogist doing American research. It was an added surprise when I noticed my great-grandfather's sister in an example and then learned that the co-author is my third cousin.

[Kathy Dobronyi · Rating 4 out of 5]

Well identified and informative ways to access information in order to find ancestors by studying the different and various ways they appear in the tax records.