{"id":641,"date":"2009-04-14T11:16:47","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T16:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=641"},"modified":"2014-01-15T15:49:19","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T21:49:19","slug":"mission-accomplished-census-mortality-schedules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2009\/04\/14\/mission-accomplished-census-mortality-schedules\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Accomplished:  Census Mortality Schedules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/?p=608\"><span style=\"font-size: small; color: #800080;\">A few weeks ago<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, we mentioned the addition of two new indexes to our collection of searchable databases.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>One of these was the Mortality Schedules for Scott County, Iowa.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Mortality Schedules are the section of each Federal Census that provides information on those persons who died within the twelve months prior to the taking of that Census.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>These Schedules provide a variety of information&#8212;age at death, cause of death&#8212;depending on the census year.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Our marvelous volunteers have been working diligently to index the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 Mortality Schedules for our county, and then type, enter and upload each line.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">And with the addition of the 1054<sup>th<\/sup> entry, we are pleased to announce that this project is now complete.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Come visit our website and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qcmemory.org\/Page\/Local_Index_Databases.aspx?nt=203\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">check out the results<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0of months and months (and months) of hard work&#8212;you might just\u00a0find another leaf on the family tree!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Congratulations to all who worked to make this information available to everyone!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, we mentioned the addition of two new indexes to our collection of searchable databases.\u00a0 One of these was the Mortality Schedules for Scott County, Iowa. 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