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Indians and Categories in the WWI Draft Registration

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Roberta Estes

  There were three forms used by registrars for the WWI draft which corresponded to the three draft events.  The first and second forms used both requested birthplace.  The second and third forms used included the name and location of … Continue reading →

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WWI Draft Registration Records

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Roberta Estes

Draft registration records are a little used resource with a plethora of information, including race.  In addition, they may contain information such as where the registrant was born, birth date, physical description, next of kin, and more.  For a genealogy … Continue reading →

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