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=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== 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.  
*Consult the [[Australia Record Finder]] to find other records*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.  
*Search the records of nearby localities (or military unites, counties, parishes, etc.)  
*Search the records of nearby localities (or military unites, counties, parishes, etc.)  
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:  
*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 or abbreviation of their given name.  
**They might have been listed under a middle name or abbreviation of their given name.  
:-A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband.
**A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband.
 
*Consult the [[Australia Record Finder]] to find other records


== Known Issues With This Collection  ==
== Known Issues With This Collection  ==
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