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== How Do I Search the Collection? == | == How Do I Search the Collection? == | ||
To begin your search, it is helpful to know at least | To begin your search, it is helpful to know at least some of the following: | ||
*The full name of your ancestor. | *The full name of your ancestor. | ||
*The approximate date of immigration. | *The approximate date of immigration. | ||
*The age and birth place of your ancestor. | *The age and birth place of your ancestor. | ||
If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900. | If you do not know this information, check the census records after 1900. | ||
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor. | |||
''' | '''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2299683 Collection Page].'''<br> | ||
'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2299683/waypoints Browse Page]'''then select the NARA Roll Number, Arrival Date, Ship Name. | |||
For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | |||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||