Which Presidents did your Ancestors Survive?

Presidents come and go, it is the American way. Have you ever thought about which presidents led the country while your ancestors were alive. Who did your ancestor's vote for? How did they feel about them? You might be able to catch a glimpse of what your ancestors thought through voting registers. Voter information is not just good for knowing who one might have voted for, but there could be a lot more discoveries to be made. In voter registrations you might be given information like; name, place of birth, age, street address, length of residence, native or naturalized, information about their naturalization, party affiliation, physical characteristics, and more. These records can be a gold mine for hints to other larger documents. Each state and county hold their records differently, but there are voting registers availabe. Check Ancestry and FamilySearch to see what they have.