Weekly update - May 26, 2021

Here is our weekly update for May 26, 2021.

Grandchildren Sample

·         Draft card progress:

o   We will finish inputting draft cards for Sample B tomorrow.

 

	Sample A	Sample B
Found	4950	8958
Total searched	6471	11,757
Link rate (Total searched)	76.5%	76.2%
Dead before draft	765	1520
Already in service	56	77
Living outside country	25	30
Too young (or not born)	221	194
H/W blank on draft card or enlistment card	96	141
Draft records unavailable/destroyed	27	90
Too old	2	41
NF -- any other reason	329	706
TOTAL NF	1521	2799
% of Total grandsons searched	100%	99.8%

Extra 1,067 Sons Sample

·         Noelle, Irene, Janice, and AnnaLisa have begun work on the 172 veterans, completing 68 of them.

MVCC Screens

·         Giles is just about finished with 1900 after more testing turned up some issues between the census decade and the household view.  We are closing in on completing 1900 and then she will be able to copy much of the work into the other decades.