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Record Finder Table for Botswana[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

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.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Botswana topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Birth date and place	Church Records Civil Registration
Marriage place and date	Church Records Civil Registration
Death date, place, and burial	Church Records Civil Registration	Cemeteries

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Maiden name	Church Records Civil Registration
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Living relatives	Genealogies Directories

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Immigration date	Emigration and Immigration See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
Country and town of origin	Emigration and Immigration

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Residence	Church Records Civil Registration	Census Directories

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for:	Best Records to Search:	Alternative Records:
Nobility	Nobility Heraldry
Occupation	Church Records Civil Registration	Census
Religion	Church Records	History
Social activities	Social Life and Customs	History
Physical description	Military records

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-== Record Finder Table for France ==
+== Record Finder Table for Botswana ==
 The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
 === Order of Records ===
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 == List of Topics ==
-This Record Finder table links to the France topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
+This Record Finder table links to the Botswana topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 ===Vital Events ===
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 | align="left" | Birth date and place
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-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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 | align="left" | Marriage place and date
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 |-
 | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
+*[[Botswana Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
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 | align="left" | Maiden name
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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 | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Census|Census]]
+*[[Botswana Census|Census]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Living relatives
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
+*[[Botswana Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
-*[[France Directories|Directories]]
+*[[Botswana Directories|Directories]]
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 | align="left" | Immigration date
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Botswana Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
 *See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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 | align="left" | Country and town of origin
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-*[[France Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
+*[[Botswana Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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 | align="left" | Residence
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Census|Census]]
+*[[Botswana Census|Census]]
 *Directories
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 | align="left" | Occupation
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
-*[[France Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
+*[[Botswana Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Census|Census]]
+*[[Botswana Census|Census]]
 |-
 | align="left" | Religion
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Church Records|Church Records]]
+*[[Botswana Church Records|Church Records]]
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-*[[France History|History]]
+*[[Botswana History|History]]
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 | align="left" | Social activities
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 *Social Life and Customs
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-*[[France History|History]]
+*[[Botswana History|History]]
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 | align="left" | Physical description
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
-*[[France Military Records|Military records]]
+*[[Botswana Military Records|Military records]]
 | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|