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To begin your search it is helpful to know at least some of the following:  
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 date registration was filed.
*The date and place registration was filed.
*The place of residence when they registered.
*The name of a spouse
*The name of the spouse.


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. 
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== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. Look at the actual image of the record, if you can, to verify the information and to find additional information.  
 
=== I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? ===
=== I Found Who I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Copy the citation below, in case you need to find this record again later.  
*Copy the citation below, in case you need to find this record again later.  
*Use the age or estimated birth date to find other church and vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death records.  
*Use the age or estimated birth date to find other church and vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage, and death records.  
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*[[California Church Records| Church Records]] were kept years before counties began keeping records. They are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900.  
*[[California Church Records| Church Records]] were kept years before counties began keeping records. They are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900.  
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=== I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
=== I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking For, What Now? ===   
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives.
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives.
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