Using Tax Records in Genealogical Research Published on Nov 1, 2018 by the Allen County Public Libraryon YouTube
Presented by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library. Tax records are an underutilized source in genealogical research, and yet they are absolutely crucial for finding familial connections, especially in states like Virginia where many other records are lost. This talk will explore the various ways our ancestors were taxed and how to locate and interpret those records in our family history research.

Pleasant Township Road Tax Lists, 1880, Allen County, Indiana at The Genealogy Center.

• Allen County Treasurer's Office
• see map location
• 1 East Main Street, Suite 104
• Edwin J. Rousseau Centre
• Fort Wayne, IN 46802
• Phone: (260) 449-7693
• Fax: (260) 449-7893
• Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
• Email: Treasurer@co.allen.in.us
• Public Access Tax Information [June 9, 2014] page states: This site is a work in progress. Future enhancements will allow you to print information reports (profiles), view property history and more. 

Taxes & the Stories They Tell by Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates published on Mar 4, 2019 on YouTube.
Taxation began within the colonies for the crown. By the time, the US constitution was written in 1787, all colonies were taxing citizens on property, capitation (head), livestock and other properties. Download Free Handout: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ev5n9411wlh...

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