The Freeport Memorial Library provides free access to the census and other geneal
ogical resources through Ancestry.com.
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If you had family living in Freeport in the 1940s and are having trouble accessing the newly released 1940 census, try the Freeport Leader for that decade: www.longislandmemories.org.
The library also has Freeport High School yearbooks from the 1940s in our Long Island Room.