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United States, Freedmen's Bureau, Records of the Assistant Commissioner - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
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*Add any new information to your records | *Add any new information to your records | ||
*Check the image the index was taken from to see if there is additional information that could lead you to additional records or family members (Witnesses or bondsmen were usually relatives) | *Check the image the index was taken from to see if there is additional information that could lead you to additional records or family members (Witnesses or bondsmen were usually relatives) | ||
*Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference | *Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference | ||
*Use the age to calculate a birth date and to find other records such as birth, christening, census, land and death records | *Use the age to calculate a birth date and to find other records such as birth, christening, census, land and death records | ||
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family | *Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family | ||