California, San Francisco, World War I Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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== Record Content  ==
== Record Content  ==


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Image:California, San Francisco, Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemy DGS 4878421 45 1.jpg|Registration Affidavit Page 1
Image:California, San Francisco, Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemy DGS 4878421 45 1.jpg|Registration Affidavit Page 1
Image:California, San Francisco, Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemy DGS 4878421 46 2.jpg|Registration Affidavit Page 2
Image:California, San Francisco, Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemy DGS 4878421 46 2.jpg|Registration Affidavit Page 2
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Search the collection by image, you will need to compare the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor.  
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*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
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