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Step 4 Use FamilySearch.org to Browse the Images

 * Once you have the Enumeration District number, go to FamilySearch.org.


 * Type in the state, county, and Enumeration District number you found in Step 3 into the available fields directly under the United States map.


 * Once in the Enumeration District, you may see a card listing the Enumeration District number. In the top right hand corner, click on the arrow which will advance you to the next page.


 * Once you are on the 1940 Census page, scan column 1 on the left side of page to locate the name of the street. It is written sideways. Continue to scan the pages until you locate your street.


 * Once you locate the correct street, look for the house number in column 2 directly right of street column.


 * Once you locate the correct house number, your ancestor should be listed in the household if they still live there. If you ancestor is not listed at the address, you may have the wrong address. Check Other Sources for ideas

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