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== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in | *Use the birth date or age along with the place of birth to find the family in church and census records | ||
*Occupations listed can lead you to other types of records such as employment or military record | |||
*Occupations listed can lead you to other types of records such as employment or military record | |||
=== I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. See [[Uruguay Civil Registration|Uruguay Civil Registration]] for further information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not | *Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. See [[Uruguay Civil Registration|Uruguay Civil Registration]] for further information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not |