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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
*Information listed on vital records is given by an informant. Learn the relationship of the informant to the subject(s) of the records. The closer the relationship of the informatn to the subjects(s) and wether or not the infromant was present at the time of the event can help determine the accuracy of the information found on the record. | |||
*If you are unable to locate vital records recorded by govenments, search for church records of christening, marriage, death or burial. A family Bible may have been used to records births, marriage and deaths. | |||
*Privacy laws may restrict your access to some vital records. Copies of some vital arecords recorded in the last 100 years may be uanavailable to anyone except a direct relative. | |||
*Search for Vital Records in the Family History Library Catalog by using a '''Place Search '''and then choosing '''Vital Records'''. Search for '''Minnesota''' to locate records filed by the State and then search athe '''name of the county '''to locate records kept by the county. | |||
== Lost or Missing Records == | == Lost or Missing Records == | ||
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