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 === View Images in This Collection by Visiting the Browse Page ===
-If granted the rights to view the digitized records in this collection (see below), the images may be accessed by following this series of links: <br>
+⇒ Click the '''Browse through images''' link on the initial collection page <br>
-⇒ Select '''Browse through images''' on the initial collection page <br>
+⇒ Select the appropriate '''Department'''<br>
-⇒ Select the appropriate '''LINK'''<br>
+⇒ Select the appropriate '''Township''' <br>
+⇒ Select the appropriate '''Parish''' <br>
+⇒ Select the appropriate '''Record Type and Year Range''' to go to the images <br>
+Compare the information found on the images with what is already known determine if a particular record relates to the correct person. This process may require examining multiple records before the correct person is located.
-⇒Select the "Department" category <br>
-⇒Select the "Township" category <br>
-⇒Select the "Parish" category <br>
-⇒Select the "Record Type and Year Range" category which takes you to the images.
-Look at each image or record 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 or records and compare the information about the individuals listed to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind there may be more than one person in the records with the same name and you will want to look carefully at dates, places and relations to identify your ancestor from another person. You also may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name if they were known by a nickname or changed their name from the original birth record name. Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life and may be listed in records with any of those variations.
-To search the collection fill in the requested information in the boxes on the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the individuals 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 look at the information on several individuals comparing the information about them to your ancestors to make this determination.
 ===I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?===
 *Use the age in the citizen to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records.