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== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
This section provides information on how to search the collection, what to do with information once found, some tips on how to find records, and what to do if no record is found. | |||
'''To search by image:''' | '''To search by image:''' | ||
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒ Select the 'Place' <br> ⇒ Select the 'Record Type and Year' which takes you to the images.<br> | |||
Search the collection by image comparing the information you find with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | |||
Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | |||
'''When searching:''' | '''When searching:''' | ||
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as the name of your ancestor and the date or place of birth. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times. | As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as the name of your ancestor and the date or place of birth. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times. | ||