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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. | 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. | ||
As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. 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 your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. 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. | ||
==== Using the Information ==== | ==== Using the Information ==== | ||
Use the age found on the record to calculate the year of birth from the year of the event. Use the birth year that you found to search in the [[British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] collection or the [[Canada Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] collection. | Use the age found on the record to calculate the year of birth from the year of the event. Use the birth year that you found to search in the [[British Columbia Birth Registrations (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] collection or the [[Canada Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] collection. | ||
==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor ==== | ==== Unable to Find Your Ancestor ==== | ||
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|level3=Victoria | |level3=Victoria | ||
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== Known Issues with This Collection == | == Known Issues with This Collection == | ||
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== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
*[[Canada History Links]] | *[[Canada History Links]] | ||
*[[Canada Historic Maps]] | *[[Canada Historic Maps]] | ||
*[http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates] | *[http://www.vitalcertificates.ca/british-columbia/ British Columbia Vital Certificates] | ||
*[http://www.familyhistoryalive.com/British-Columbia-Vital-Records--Births-Marriages-and-Deaths.html British Columbia Vital Records Information] | *[http://www.familyhistoryalive.com/British-Columbia-Vital-Records--Births-Marriages-and-Deaths.html British Columbia Vital Records Information] | ||
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== Citation for This Collection == | |||
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