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Key genealogical found in this collection usually includes the following information:
Key genealogical found in this collection usually includes the following information:  


*Name of child and place of birth  
*Name of child
*Date and place of birth  
*Name of Father and occupation  
*Name of Father and occupation  
*Maiden name of Mother
*Father's name and place of birth
*Name of child
*Mother's maiden name and place of birth
*Place of Birth
*Some records contain an explanation of why registration was late
*Name of Father
*Name of Mother  
*Occupation of Father
*Some of these records contain an explanation of the circumstances of the birth and why it was late


== How to Use the Records  ==
== How to Use the Records  ==


'''Beginning Your Search'''
'''Beginning Your Search'''  


To begin your search, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:  
To begin your search, it would be helpful if you knew the following information:  


*Ancestor's name  
*Ancestor's name  
*Names of parents  
*Names of parents


'''Searching This Collection'''
'''Searching This Collection'''  


To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> ⇒Select the Surname Range which takes you to the images.  
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> ⇒Select the Surname Range which takes you to the images.  
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Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.  


'''Using the Information'''
'''Using the Information'''  


*Use the birth date along with the place of birth to find the family in census records.  
*Use the birth date along with the place of birth to find the family in census records.  
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*Compare the information in the birth record to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct person. You may need to compare the information of more than one person to make this determination.
*Compare the information in the birth record to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct person. You may need to compare the information of more than one person to make this determination.


'''Unable to Find Information?'''
'''Unable to Find Information?'''  


*The information in birth records is usually reliable, but depends upon the reliability of the informant.  
*The information in birth records is usually reliable, but depends upon the reliability of the informant.  
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