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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
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Image:Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Family Record Sheets (Brenner Collection) 1750-1900 (08-0405) DGS 4812727 570.jpg.jpg|Family Record side 1 | |||
Image:Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Family Record Sheets (Brenner Collection) 1750-1900 (08-0405) DGS 4812727 571.jpg|Family Record side 2 | |||
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The records may contain any of the following: | |||
*Names of family members | |||
*Names of family members | *Birth dates and places | ||
*Birth dates and places | *Marriage dates and places | ||
*Marriage dates and places | |||
*Death dates and places | *Death dates and places | ||
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*Parish of residence | *Parish of residence | ||
==== Search the Collection ==== | ==== Search the Collection ==== | ||
Fill in your ancestor’s name in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | Fill in your ancestor’s name in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | ||
For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line video at | For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line video at [http://broadcast.lds.org/familysearch/2011-12-03-familysearch-search-tips-1000k-eng.mp4 FamilySearch Search Tips]. | ||
[http://broadcast.lds.org/familysearch/2011-12-03-familysearch-search-tips-1000k-eng.mp4 FamilySearch Search Tips]. | |||
==== Using the Information ==== | ==== Using the Information ==== | ||
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for clues to other records about your ancestors. If you are unable to find your ancestors look for variant spellings of the surnames. | When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for clues to other records about your ancestors. If you are unable to find your ancestors look for variant spellings of the surnames. | ||
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== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
[http://genforum.genealogy.com/brenner/ Brenner Genealogy] | [http://genforum.genealogy.com/brenner/ Brenner Genealogy] | ||
== Related Wiki Articles == | == Related Wiki Articles == | ||
[[Germany]] | [[Germany]] | ||
== Contributions to This Article == | == Contributions to This Article == |
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