With the crisis of my father’s recent illness and the minor drama of my own, I feel like I’ve been way out of touch the last two weeks. It’s time get back into the flow of things. I thought little census whacking for Halloween would ease my way back into writing. So I went [...]
One of Several Posts about Open Government Laws and Genealogy
Previously, we spotlighted several states that are particularly “genealogy-friendly” concerning access to state vital records. Now we wade into the swamp of vital records-access horribles.
At the edge of the swamp are states that have unreasonably long (100 years or more for birth records; more than [...]
Continue reading about "Open" State Vital Records: The Bad and the Ugly

