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== What | == What Is in This Collection? == | ||
This collection includes records from 1867 to 2007.<br> These records include Royal Canadian Mounted Police death records found in Royal Canadian Mounted Police publications, including an index to some of the obituaries. | This collection includes records from 1867 to 2007.<br> These records include Royal Canadian Mounted Police death records found in Royal Canadian Mounted Police publications, including an index to some of the obituaries. | ||
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===To Browse | ===To Browse This Collection=== | ||
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== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
===I Found Who I | ===I Found Who I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Use the information found on the obituary card index to locate the actual death certificate. | *Use the information found on the obituary card index to locate the actual death certificate. | ||
*Use the information to find other records such as birth, christening, census, land and marriage records. | *Use the information to find other records such as birth, christening, census, land and marriage records. | ||
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*[[Canada Church Records| Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900. | *[[Canada Church Records| Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900. | ||
=== I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking | === I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Try viewing the original record to see if there were errors in the transcription of the name, age, residence, etc. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | *Try viewing the original record to see if there were errors in the transcription of the name, age, residence, etc. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | ||
*Collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you identify possible relations that can be verified by records. | *Collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you identify possible relations that can be verified by records. | ||