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*Even though these indexes are very accurate they may still contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings, and misinterpretations. If possible, find the original record. | *Even though these indexes are very accurate they may still contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings, and misinterpretations. If possible, find the original record. | ||
=== I Found | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Use the age to calculate an approximate birth date. | *Use the age to calculate an approximate birth date. | ||
*Japanese who enlisted in the United States military may have service records or pensions from the United States. | *Japanese who enlisted in the United States military may have service records or pensions from the United States. | ||
*Compile a list of other prisoners with the same surname. If the surname is uncommon, they may be relatives. | *Compile a list of other prisoners with the same surname. If the surname is uncommon, they may be relatives. | ||
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | *When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | ||
=== I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now? === | ||