California, San Francisco, Register of Chinese Immigrant Court Cases and Foreign Seamen Tax Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
=== I Found the Person I was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Use the information found in the record to find other [[https://www.cbp.gov/contact/ports/san-francisco-international-airport San Francisco International Airport]] such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifests.
*Use the information found in the record to find other [[https://www.cbp.gov/contact/ports/san-francisco-international-airport San Francisco International Airport]] such as emigrations, port records, and ship’s manifests.
*Use the record to learn your ancestor’s foreign and “Americanized” names, if they were different.
*Use the record to learn your ancestor’s foreign and “Americanized” names, if they were different.
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*Search for death or burial information in [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2026973 BillionGraves Index].
*Search for death or burial information in [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2026973 BillionGraves Index].
*If applicable, search for military records as well.
*If applicable, search for military records as well.
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family.  
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family.


=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
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