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 Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.
-For more tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].
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 === I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
-*Try viewing the original record to see if there were errors in the transcription of the name, age, residence, etc.  Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
+*Copy the citation below, in case you need to find this record again later.
-*Collect entries for every person who has the same surname.  This list can help you identify possible relations that can be verified by records.
+*Use the information found in the record to locate the death record.
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-*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name, especially French versions.
+*Use the information found in the record to find land, probate and immigration records.
-*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well.
+*Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in censuses.
-*Search the indexes and records of [[Canada Genealogy]].
+*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family.
-*Search in the [[Canada Archives and Libraries]].
-*Search in the [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=299&query=%2Bplace%3ACanada%20%2Bkeywords%3Adeath FamilySearch Library Catalog]
 ==Citing This Collection==
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+Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
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