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=== Step 2. Apply the suggestions. === | === Step 2. Apply the suggestions. === | ||
Using your ancestor's name, experiment with the suggestions made in the table above. Try possible: | Using your ancestor's name, experiment with the suggestions made in the table above. Try possible: | ||
*Alternative or phonetic spellings. Remember to check Spelling Substitution Tables. | *Alternative or phonetic spellings. Remember to check [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|Spelling Substitution Tables]]. | ||
*Handwriting alternatives. | *Handwriting alternatives. | ||
*Typos and inadvertent spelling errors. | *Typos and inadvertent spelling errors. | ||
*Indexing errors. | *Indexing errors. | ||
=== Step 3. Search the original record. === | === Step 3. Search the original record. === | ||