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| == Record Finder Table for Rwanda ==
| | This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br> |
| The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
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| === Order of Records ===
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| The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.
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| == List of Topics ==
| | Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br> |
| This Record Finder table links to the Rwanda topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
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| ===Vital Events ===
| | Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br> |
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| | Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br> |
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| | | width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:''' |
| | | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:''' |
| | | width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:''' |
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| | | Boundaries (parish, district, or county) |
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| | style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:''' | | | Death information |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:''' | | | |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:''' | | | |
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| | align="left" | Birth date and place | | | Emigration information |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| | align="left" | Marriage place and date | | | Historical background |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | | | Language helps |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| *Cemeteries
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| ===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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| | style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:''' | | | Living relatives |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:''' | | | |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:''' | | | |
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| | align="left" | Maiden name
| | | Maiden name |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | | | Marriage information |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| | align="left" | Living relatives | | | Naming customs |
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| *[[Rwanda Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
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| *Directories
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| === Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| | style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:''' | | | Noble families |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:''' | | | |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:''' | | | |
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| | align="left" | Immigration date | | | Occupations |
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| *Emigration and Immigration
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| *See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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| | align="left" | Country and town of origin | | | Parents, children, and other family members |
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| *Emigration and Immigration
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| === Residences and Locations ===
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| | style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:''' | | | Physical description |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:''' | | | |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:''' | | | |
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| | align="left" | Residence | | | Place-finding aids |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| *Directories
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| === Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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| | style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:''' | | | Places of residence |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:''' | | | |
| | style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:''' | | | |
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| | align="left" | Occupation | | | Previous research (compiled genealogy) |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| | align="left" | Religion | | | Record-finding aids |
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| *[[Rwanda Church Records|Church Records]]
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| *[[Rwanda History|History]]
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| | align="left" | Social activities | | | Religion |
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| *Social Life and Customs
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| *[[Rwanda History|History]]
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| | align="left" | Physical description | | | Social activities |
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| *Military records
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| | [[Category:[[Category:COUNTRY Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]] Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]] |
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