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== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
*The name of your ancestor | *The name of your ancestor | ||
*The birth date of your ancestor | *The birth date of your ancestor | ||
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'''Remember to:''' | '''Remember to:''' | ||
*Whenever possible, look at the original record. If often has more information than the indexed record | *Whenever possible, look at the original record. If often has more information than the indexed record | ||
*Print or download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed | *Print or download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed | ||
*In case you need to find this record again later, copy the citation found on each record or image. Familysearch wiki has a [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] that you can download and use for this purpose | *In case you need to find this record again later, copy the citation found on each record or image. Familysearch wiki has a [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] that you can download and use for this purpose | ||