Whether you have white or Black ancestors from the southern United States, there is a special part of the 1850 and 1860 federal census that you need to take a look at.

For another group of overlooked Southern records, check out the video with Ari Wilkins on how plantation records are useful for both Black and white southern genealogy research:    • Are You Missing THESE Records in Your...  

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