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 #Are there any relatives that would have the information?
 #Are there secondary sources (such as online [[Family Trees: An Online Research Tool|Family Trees]]) that would have the information? What have others found?
+To begin research for your ancestor in birth records, you need to know at least the name, the village or parish of origin in the Czech Republic, and an approximate date of when he or she lived there.
 In most case, the exact place of origin must be known before research in Czech records can begin. For suggestions on finding an immigrant ancestor's birthplace, see the [[Czech Republic Determining a Place of Origin|Determining a Place of Origin in the Czech Republic]] section.
-To begin research for your ancestor in birth records, you need to know at least his or her name, the village or parish where he or she lived in the Czech Republic, and an approximate date when he or she lived there.
+If you do find the ancestor's birth information in your family records, or other easily available sources, make sure to document where you found that information. Also, make sure to determine whether the birth information found is merely family hearsay or if it came from original records.
-If you do find the ancestor's birth information in your family records, or other easily available sources, make sure to document where you found that information. Also, make sure to determine whether the birth information found is merely family hearsay or if it came from original records.
 == Step 2: Methods for Finding Birth Records  ==