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==Record Finder== | |||
This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps: | |||
#'''In column 1''', find your goal. | |||
#'''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. | |||
#'''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. | |||
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! What you are looking for: !! Try these records first: !! Other useful records: | |||
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| Age || || | |||
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| Birth date and birthplace || || | |||
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| Birth dates || || | |||
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| Death information || || | |||
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| Deaths || || | |||
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| Emigration information || || | |||
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| Ethnicity || || | |||
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| Immigration dates || || | |||
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| Language helps || || | |||
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| Living relatives || || | |||
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| Maiden name || || | |||
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| Marriage || || | |||
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| Municipal origins and boundaries || || | |||
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| Naming customs || || | |||
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| Occupations || || | |||
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| Parents, children, and other family members || || | |||
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| Places of residence || || | |||
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| Record-finding aids || || | |||
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| Religion || || | |||
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== Record Types and Beginning Dates == | |||
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! Record Type (English) !! Record Type (Japanese) !! Records Begin | |||
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| Household registration || Koseki || 1875 | |||
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| Buddhist death registration || Kakocho || 1675 | |||
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| Christian church || Kirisuto Kyokai kiroku || 1875 | |||
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| Religious inquisiiton census || Shumonno || 1650 | |||
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| Pilgrimage || Dankaicho || 1550 | |||
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| Compiled histories; family and clan genealogies || Keizu || 800 | |||
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| Emigrant passenger lists; Assorted papers on emigrant shipping || Ryokaku meibo to imin unsosen mondai zakken || 1875 | |||
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| Village || Murakata kiroku || 1600 | |||
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| Tombstone inscriptions || Bohi-mei || 1600 | |||
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| Enshrined patriots || Senshisha meibo || 1875 | |||
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| Feudal government calendars || Daimyocho || 1525 | |||
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