I received this today and wanted to pass it along to you.
Thomas W. Rogers
http://www.expage.com/ancestorial
A census lookup!
CENSUS-LOOKUP Lists were
>Established 11 October 2000
1. All lists are
>
>XX-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L-request(a)rootsweb.com (regular mode)
>XX-CENSUS-LOOKUP-D-request(a)rootsweb.com (digest mode)
>
>
>The XX is to be removed and the two letter abbreviation for the state
>you are looking in added in its place.
>
>Examples:
>
>MI-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L-request(a)rootsweb.com
>
>CA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L-request(a)rootsweb.com
>
>IL-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L-request(a)rootsweb.com
>
>
>2. So, send an email to the one of your choice (make sure to have the
> state). Do not put anything in the subject line. In the body of the
email
> write only:
>
>subscribe
>
> Then send it on :)
>
>3. POSTING to the new census lists:
>
>A. Send it to XX-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L(a)rootsweb.com (supply the two letter
state
>code for the XX again)
>
>B: Subject line MUST have the following:
> County/Year/Surname
>
>Example: Saginaw/1850/Smith
>
>
>C: In the body of the email:
>
>List whom you are looking for.
>Supply as much information as you can.
>Birthplace, ages, occupation, etc.
>
>D: Mail it on!
>
>That's it folks :)
>
>I hope that helped. I have put the list of states and two letter codes
>below for you.
>
>
> AL Alabama
> AK Alaska
> AZ Arizona
> AR Arkansas
>
> CA California
> CO Colorado
> CT Connecticut
>
> DC District Of Columbia
> DE Delaware
>
> FL Florida
>
> GA Georgia
>
> HI Hawaii
>
> ID Idaho
> IL Illinois
> IN Indiana
> IA Iowa
>
> KS Kansas
> KY Kentucky
>
> LA Louisiana
>
> ME Maine
> MD Maryland
> MA Massachusetts
> MI Michigan
> MN Minnesota
> MS Mississippi
> MO Missouri
> MT Montana
>
> NE Nebraska
> NV Nevada
> NH New Hampshire
> NJ New Jersey
> NM New Mexico
> NY New York
> NC North Carolina
> ND North Dakota
>
> OH Ohio
> OK Oklahoma
> OR Oregon
>
> PA Pennsylvania
>
> RI Rhode Island
>
> SC South Carolina
> SD South Dakota
>
> TN Tennessee
> TX Texas
>
> UT Utah
>
> VT Vermont
> VA Virginia
>
> WA Washington (state)
> WV West Virginia
>
> WI Wisconsin
> WY Wyoming