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== Tips to Keep in Mind  ==
== Tips to Keep in Mind  ==
*Use the estimated age to calculate a birth date.
*Use the estimated age to calculate a birth date  
*Remember that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
*Remember that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times  
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct.
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct  
*Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community.
*Titles may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community  
*Check for variant spellings of the names.
*Check for variant spellings of the names  
*Search the records of nearby localities such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], Blora, and any other localities listed on [[Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]].
*Search the records of nearby localities such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], Blora, and any other localities listed on [[Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
 


== Citing This Collection ==
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