1900 Federal Census Gonzales County, Texas (ED 50: Transcriber's Notes)

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Abstracted by Richard C. Baker, Jr. from public records.  Edited and 
formatted by Maggie Stewart, December 2004.  Submitted by 
Richard C. Baker, Jr..   

This Transcription was Proofread by Eron Smith.

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NOTE:  For more information on Gonzales County, Texas, 
       Please visit the Gonzales County, TXGenWeb page at 
       http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgonzal/
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This is the 1900 federal census for Gonzales County, Texas
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1.  Entries enclosed with brackets [   ] indicates that the entry was marked through.
2.  Pages 1A, 1B & 2A are very difficult to read due to taping of torn pages
3.  This Enumerator's spelling is sometimes very bad.  
    I have transcribed his recordings as he spelled it.
4.  All spelling of Birthplaces are as recorded in census.
5.  All spelling of Occupations are as recorded in census.
6.  All spelling of Relationships are as recorded in census
7.  The bottom left hand corner, lines 48 thru 50, are hard to read on pages 1A thru 13B.
8.  Enumerator sometimes spells Indiana as Indianna.
9.  Enumerator spells Louisiana as Louisianna.
10. Enumerator spells Missouri as Misouri.
11. Enumerator spells Prussia as Prusia.
12. Enumerator sometimes spells boarder as border.
13. Enumerator sometimes spells Illinois as Ilinois.
14. Enumerator appears to sometimes use the step-parent's birthplaces when 
    recording parent's birthplaces of a child.
15. Enumerator sometimes spells Mississippi as Missippi.
16. The Marriage License Index I mention in the Transcriber Remarks, is a manuscript 
    titled 'Gonzales County, Texas Marriage Licenses Issued 1829 - 1900', copyrighted 
    in 1993 by Marjorie Lee Burnett.  I have her permission.
17. Pages 29A through 30B were recorded by a different Enumerator.  
    The hand writting, abbrivations and other entries are different.