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=== Research use === | === Research use === | ||
These records are a prime source for information about the vital events in an individual's life. They contain information that can be used to compile pedigrees and family groups. They identify children, spouses, parents, and sometimes grandparents as well as dates and places of vital events. They establish individual identity and are excellent sources for linking generations and identifying relationships. | These records are a prime source for information about the vital events in an individual's life. They contain information that can be used to compile pedigrees and family groups. They identify children, spouses, parents, and sometimes grandparents as well as dates and places of vital events. They establish individual identity and are excellent sources for linking generations and identifying relationships.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Czech Republic,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref> | ||
== 1783 Jewish Census == | == 1783 Jewish Census == | ||
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*[http://stevemorse.org/jcal/tombstone.html Tombstone Dates] A handy decoder that let’s you enter the squiggles found on the tombstone, and it will report back the date in the Hebrew calendar. It will also convert the date to its equivalent in the secular calendar. | *[http://stevemorse.org/jcal/tombstone.html Tombstone Dates] A handy decoder that let’s you enter the squiggles found on the tombstone, and it will report back the date in the Hebrew calendar. It will also convert the date to its equivalent in the secular calendar. | ||
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[[Category:Czech_Republic|Jewish]] [[Category:Jews]] | [[Category:Czech_Republic|Jewish]] [[Category:Jews]] | ||