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'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1468076 Collection Page]:'''<br> Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | '''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1468076 Collection Page]:'''<br> Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor. | ||
'''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1468076/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> ⇒ Select the "Country" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Province" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Diocese, Town and/or Parish" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Record Type and Years" category which takes you to the images<br> | '''View images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1468076/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> ⇒ Select the "Country" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Province" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Diocese, Town and/or Parish" category<br> ⇒ Select the "Record Type and Years" category which takes you to the images<br> | ||
Look at the images one by one 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. | |||
===For Help Reading these Records=== | |||
These records are in Afrikaans and English. For help reading the records, see the following wiki articles: | |||
*[[Afrikaans Word List]] | |||
*[[Netherlands Language and Languages]] | |||
*[[South Africa Language and Languages]] | |||
==What Do I Do Next?== | ==What Do I Do Next?== | ||