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To search the collection, <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select “Place” <br> ⇒Select “Record type” <br> ⇒Select “Event type” <br> ⇒Select “Name range” which takes you to the images.  
To search the collection, <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select “Place” <br> ⇒Select “Record type” <br> ⇒Select “Event type” <br> ⇒Select “Name range” which takes you to the images.  


Look at the images one by one 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.  
Search the collection by 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.  


<br>Family registers were created with data from the parish registers and should be used as a guide to search the actual church records for the ancestor’s christening, marriage, and burial information. Data of an ancestor can be searched by surname and place of residence. Make sure the record found is your ancestor; it is recommended to use the elimination system when more than one family has the same family name. After you have found the information for your ancestor, transfer the information onto your family history record. With this information, the data of siblings or other family members could also be researched.<br>  
<br>Family registers were created with data from the parish registers and should be used as a guide to search the actual church records for the ancestor’s christening, marriage, and burial information. Data of an ancestor can be searched by surname and place of residence. Make sure the record found is your ancestor; it is recommended to use the elimination system when more than one family has the same family name. After you have found the information for your ancestor, transfer the information onto your family history record. With this information, the data of siblings or other family members could also be researched.<br>  
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