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Tracing roots grows as a hobby across the nation
In Washington amateur genealogists flood the National Archives and regional centers to trace family lines. Mrs. Joseph Van Sickler from Florida found ancestors in the 1900 Chicago census and followed ships lists to 1885. Archivist Bill Linder notes rising interest spurred by the Bicentennial and Roots. الإ
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