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== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==


To begin your search it is helpful to know:  
To begin your search it is helpful to know at least some of the following:  


*The name of your ancestor.
*The name of your ancestor.
The age or birth date of your ancestor.
*The age or birth date of your ancestor.
*The date of immigration.
*The date of immigration.
*The port of arrival or departure.
*The port of arrival or departure.
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Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor.   
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several persons in the list before you find your ancestor.   


'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2427230 Collection Page]:'''<br>  
'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2427230 Collection Page].'''<br>  


'''View  images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2427230/waypoints Browse Page]:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "NARA Roll Number" which takes you to the images.  
'''View  images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/2427230/waypoints Browse Page]'''then select the appropriate NARA Roll Number.


For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].


== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
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{{Tip|Don't overlook items in the FamilySearch Library Catalog.{{FHL|California, Registers|keywords|disp}}}}


== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? ==
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== Citing this Collection ==   
== Citing this Collection ==   
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== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? ==
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