12,763
edits
Currentobituary.com Index - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
Currentobituary.com Index - FamilySearch Historical Records (view source)
Revision as of 15:19, 11 January 2022
, 11 January 2022→What Do I Do Next?
m (Text replacement - "Research Tips and Strategies" to "United States Research Tips and Strategies") |
|||
| Line 94: | Line 94: | ||
== 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? === | ||
*Add any new information to your records | |||
*Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information | *Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information | ||
*Use information from the obituary to locate church records | *Use information from the obituary to locate church records | ||
| Line 102: | Line 103: | ||
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names | *Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names | ||
*Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name | *Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||