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==Records to Search in the Country of Arrival== | ==Records to Search in the Country of Arrival== | ||
== Search Home Sources == | |||
Thoroughly go over all home sources available to you, including family history papers, copies of records, pictures, old letters (i.e. with an old address), family bibles, journals/diaries, copies of vital record certificates and church records, memorabilia etc. Interview extended family and close relatives as well as former neighbors--all of which may prove very helpful in gathering as much knowledge about an ancestor as possible.<br> | Thoroughly go over all home sources available to you, including family history papers, copies of records, pictures, old letters (i.e. with an old address), family bibles, journals/diaries, copies of vital record certificates and church records, memorabilia etc. Interview extended family and close relatives as well as former neighbors--all of which may prove very helpful in gathering as much knowledge about an ancestor as possible.<br> | ||
*[[Collecting Previous Research by Others Part One: Home and Relative Sources]] | |||
*[[Gather Family Information]] | |||
===19th Century Census Records=== | ===19th Century Census Records=== | ||