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| FS_URL_01 = [[Canada Record Finder|Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_01 = [[Canada Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Canada]]  
| FS_URL_03 = [[Canada]]  
| FS_URL_04 = [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=299&query=%2Bplace%3ACanada%20%2Bkeywords%3Adeath FamilySearch Library Catalog]  
| FS_URL_04 = [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=1927164&query=%2Bplace%3ACanada FamilySearch Library Catalog]  
| FS_URL_05 = [[Canada Military Records]]  
| FS_URL_05 = [[Canada Military Records]]  
| FS_URL_06 = [[Canada History Links]]  
| FS_URL_06 = [[Canada History Links]]  
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| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.saskgenealogy.com/databases/RCMP/RCMP.htm Saskatchewan Genealogical Society] This society has a copy of the obituaries on file and an explanation about how the file index was created.   
| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.saskgenealogy.com/databases/RCMP/RCMP.htm Saskatchewan Genealogical Society] This society has a copy of the obituaries on file and an explanation about how the file index was created.   
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/pages/census.aspx Library and Archives Canada]  
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/pages/census.aspx Library and Archives Canada] - Censuses
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/genealogy/Pages/introduction.aspx Library and Archives Canada] describes this collection and other places where more information about Royal Canadian Mounted Police may be found.
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/genealogy/Pages/introduction.aspx Library and Archives Canada] - Genealogy and Family History: collection information; search for 'RCMP' to access related material.
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.rcmpgraves.com RCMP Graves]
| RW_URL_04 = [http://www.rcmpgraves.com RCMP Graves]
| RW_URL_05 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/nwmp-personnel-records/Pages/north-west-mounted-police.aspx North West Mounted Police (NWMP) - Personnel Records, 1873-1904]  
| RW_URL_05 = [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/nwmp-personnel-records/Pages/north-west-mounted-police.aspx North West Mounted Police (NWMP) - Personnel Records, 1873-1904]  
| custodian = [http://www.rcmpheritagecentre.com/home/exhibits/collections-research RCMP Heritage Collections Unit, Regina]  
| custodian = [https://rcmphc.com/en/about/rcmp-historical-collections-unit RCMP Heritage Collections Unit, Regina]  
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
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*HON = Honorary
*HON = Honorary
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=== Image Visibility ===
 
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of a relative or date of death  
*The name of a relative or date of death
*Approximate date of the event
=== Search the Index ===
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1425003|Browse Page|access=browse}}'''
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# Select '''Publication, Years and Volume''' to view the images
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1425003 Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Obituary Card Index and Notices, 1876-2007]. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at {{FSC|1425003|item|disp=Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Obituary Card Index and Notices, 1876-2007}}. Click on camera icon to see images.}}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
 
== 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? ===
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*[[Canada Church Records| Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
*[[Canada Church Records| Church Records]] often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
*Copy the citation below, in case you need to find this record again later
*Try searching by surname only
*Use the age or estimated birth date to determine an approximate birth date to find other church and vital records such as birth, baptism, and marriage records 
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Use the information found in the record to find land, probate and immigration records
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in censuses
 
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Canada Genealogy|Canada]].
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Canada Genealogy|Canada]].
* [[Canada Record Finder|Record Finder]]
* [[Canada Record Finder]]
* [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Canada Research Tips and Strategies]]
 
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
 
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*{{FSC|4092028|item|disp=Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police obituary card index and notices, 1876-2007}}
*{{FSC|3520285|item|disp=Library and Archives of Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, documents}}
*{{FSC|1416243|item|disp= Commissioners of the Royal North-West Mounted Police. ''Opening up the West : being the official reports to Parliament of the activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police force from 1874-1881.''Toronto, Ontario : Coles Pub. Co., c1973}} FS Library 971 M2op
*{{FSC|1416274|item|disp=Commissioners of the Royal North-West Mounted Police. ''Settlers and rebels : being the official reports to Parliament of the activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police force from 1882-1885.''Toronto, Ontario : Coles Pub. Co., c1973.}} FS Library 971 M2sr
*{{FSC|1416248|item|disp=Commissioners of the Royal North-West Mounted Police ; introduction by by W. L. Higgitt. ''The new West : being the official reports to Parliament of the activities of the Royal North-West Mounted Police force from 1888-1889.''Toronto, Ontario : Coles Pub. Co., c1973}} FS Library 971 M2t
*{{FSC|387300|item|disp=David Ross and Robin May. ''The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 1873-1987.''London, England : Osprey Publishing, c1988 FS Library 971 M2r}}
*{{FSC|59707|item|disp=Joanne Poulin, comp.; Peter Gillis, general editor, ''Records of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RG 18)''Ottawa, Ontario : Public Records Division, Public Archives Canada, 1975 FS Library 971 A3pg no. 2}}
 
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
*{{RecordSearch|1520609|Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955}}
 
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
*{{FSC|231075|item|disp= Alan Phillips. ''The living legend : the story of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.'' Boston, Massachusetts : Little, Brown and Co., 1957}}
 
== 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.
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