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=== Inventory === | === Inventory === | ||
For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see [[Germany, Württemberg, Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Catholic Church Records - Inventory]]. | For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see [[Germany, Württemberg, Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Catholic Church Records - Inventory]]. | ||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching, it is best to know: | Before searching, it is best to know: | ||
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=== 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? == | ||
Whenever possible, view the original records to verify the information and to find additional information that might not be reported. These pieces of information can lead you to additional records and family members. | Whenever possible, view the original records to verify the information and to find additional information that might not be reported. These pieces of information can lead you to additional records and family members. | ||
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*It may be helpful to look at [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Germany_Civil_Registration civil registration] information for additional information on birth, marriage, and death records | *It may be helpful to look at [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Germany_Civil_Registration civil registration] information for additional information on birth, marriage, and death records | ||
*Repeat this process with additional family members found to find more generations of the family | *Repeat this process with additional family members found to find more generations of the family | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either German Civil Registration records or German Church records may be more useful | *Switch to a different record collection. Depending on the time period, either German Civil Registration records or German Church records may be more useful |
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