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Glossary - C - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z c./ca. - Abbreviation for “circa” catalog - Listing of items, such as the holdings of a library, arranged systematically census - Periodic official enumeration of the population census day - Day set by law for the decennial federal census to begin; also “as of” date for which certain statistics were taken census, decennial - Population enumeration taken every ten years as required by the U.S. Constitution census schedule - Completed census form certified transcription - Transcribed copy of a document signed and certified as a true copy by the official with custody of the original church record - Written account of a death, burial, or other event recorded by a religious congregation circa - Latin term meaning “about” citation - Reference to a source of information civil record - Record created by and for a government agency Co. - Abbreviation for “County” cograntor - One of two or more persons conveying land by deed collateral relationship - Relationship between persons descended from a common ancestor, but not in the direct line, for example, a great-aunt, uncle, cousin, or nephew common ancestor - Mutual ancestor of two or more persons compilation - Collection of information or materials from other sources compiled military service record - Term used by the National Archives for a jacket containing cards with information about an individual’s military service abstracted from original documents congregation - Local group of a religious denomination consanguinity - Blood relationship; relationship among descendants of a common ancestor cousin - Person with whom one has ancestors in common cousin, first - Person with whom one has in common two grandparents and their ancestors cousin, removed - Person descended from a common ancestor, but by a different number of generations; one generation would be “once removed,” two generations would be “twice removed” cousin, second - Person with whom one has in common two great-grandparents and their ancestors cousin, third - Person with whom one has in common two great-great-grandparents and their ancestors
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