Guam, Population Cards from the Jane Hainline Underwood Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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*Analyze the entry to see if if provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*Analyze the entry to see if if provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of his name
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Try searching by surname only
*Try searching by surname only
*Search known family members and see if a connection can be made to the ancestor originally searched for
*Search known family members and see if a connection can be made to the ancestor originally searched for