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Step#1 | Step#1 | ||
Prepare your ancestor's information. | '''Prepare your ancestor's information.''' | ||
*Review everything you know about your ancestor. | *Review everything you know about your ancestor. | ||
*Fill in the names, dates, places, and source citations on a family group record. | *Fill in the names, dates, places, and source citations on a family group record. | ||
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Step#2 | Step#2 | ||
Fill out and mail your application. | '''Fill out and mail your application.''' | ||
*Order a copy of the Czech and Slovak Letter-Writing Guide (36340). | *Order a copy of the Czech and Slovak Letter-Writing Guide (36340). | ||
*Read instructions on how to request genealogical research. | *Read instructions on how to request genealogical research. | ||
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Step#3 | Step#3 | ||
Receive a letter requesting a payment. | '''Receive a letter requesting a payment.''' | ||
*You will receive a letter from the Archivex, a firm that is authorized by archival administration to collect a payment. | *You will receive a letter from the Archivex, a firm that is authorized by archival administration to collect a payment. | ||
Step#4 | Step#4 | ||
Pay the bill. | '''Pay the bill.''' | ||
*Choose option #2 for making your payment. Go to the bank and have them issue a bank check or a cashier=s check, do not use personal check. Do not choose option #1 and #3. | *Choose option #2 for making your payment. Go to the bank and have them issue a bank check or a cashier=s check, do not use personal check. Do not choose option #1 and #3. | ||
*Put a research invoice number on the check. You will find this number at the top of the letter. This is very important so that they will credit your account accordingly. You may include your name as well. | *Put a research invoice number on the check. You will find this number at the top of the letter. This is very important so that they will credit your account accordingly. You may include your name as well. | ||
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Step#5 | Step#5 | ||
Receive the archival report. | '''Receive the archival report.''' | ||
*Your archival report will be probably in the Czech language. | *Your archival report will be probably in the Czech language. | ||
*Translate the report or have someone else translate it for you. | *Translate the report or have someone else translate it for you. | ||
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Step#6 | Step#6 | ||
Repeat the process for other ancestral lines. | '''Repeat the process for other ancestral lines.''' | ||
[[Category:Czech Republic]] | [[Category:Czech Republic]] | ||