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 == What Do I Do Next? ==
+=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
+*Look at  passenger arrival records can help you determine when an ancestor arrived and the port of departure. They can also help identify family and community members who arrived together and the country they came from
+*Use the information found in the Naturalization Records to determine when vital events in your ancestor's life occurred. This can lead to information that can point to additional family members and generations
+*Use the information to find other records
+*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family
-When you have found the record that you are looking for, the following will help you in your search:
+=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
+*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This can help you find possible relatives
-*Use the age on the record to calculate a birth year
+*Search the records of nearby areas
-*Use the names of the parents on birth records to search for a marriage record
+*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
+:- They might have been listed under a middle name, [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nicknamegiven-name-equivalents.htm nickname], or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name
-If you can't find your ancestor, try looking in the records for neighboring locations, such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Mungkid Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Magelang]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Ungaran, District Court Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Semarang]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwodadi Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Grobogan]], Sragen, Karanganyar, Surakarta, Sukoharjo, and Klaten.
+:-A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
+*Check records for neighboring localities such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pekalongan District Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pekalongan]], Purbalingga, [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Banyumas, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Banyumas]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Kebumen, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Kebumen]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Wonosobo, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Wonosobo]], and Batang. It is possible the individual moved to a nearby locality
 == Citing This Collection ==