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*Cite the record. See [[#Citing This Collection|below]] for help citing this collection. | *Cite the record. See [[#Citing This Collection|below]] for help citing this collection. | ||
*Look at an image of the original record. The original may contain information that was not recorded in the index. To find a copy of the original record, visit the [http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/archives.html Victoria City Archives] page. | *Look at an image of the original record. The original may contain information that was not recorded in the index. To find a copy of the original record, visit the [http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/archives.html Victoria City Archives] page. | ||
*To help keep track of your research, you may want to keep a research log. FamilySearch has an | *To help keep track of your research, you may want to keep a research log. FamilySearch has an [https://s3.amazonaws.com/ps-services-us-east-1-914248642252/s3/research-wiki-elasticsearch-prod-s3bucket/images/5/50/Research_Log.pdf example research log] which you can download. | ||
*Use the information you have found to find the person in local census records. | *Use the information you have found to find the person in local census records. | ||
*[[British Columbia Church Records]] were kept years before counties began keeping records. They are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900. | *[[British Columbia Church Records]] were kept years before counties began keeping records. They are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900. | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === |
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