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Format and titles may vary by shipping line and year.  
Format and titles may vary by shipping line and year.  


If you know the name of a traveling companion, or the name of a relative or neighbor who lived near the ancestor in both the old world and the new world, it will help to more clearly identify your ancestor on the passenger lists.<br>
If you know the name of a traveling companion, or the name of a relative or neighbor who lived near the ancestor in both the old world and the new world, it&nbsp;may help to more clearly identify your ancestor on the passenger lists.<br>


'''''Update your records.''''' When you find an ancestor make a note on your research log showing exactly where you found him. Also make a printout or photocopy of the passenger list pages showing him and his family. Note the microfilm number and page on the back of the copy. Update your family group record [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|with the new data for emigration]] and include source footnotes.
'''''Update your records.''''' When you find an ancestor make a note on your research log showing exactly where you found him. Also make a printout or photocopy of the passenger list pages showing him and his family. Note the microfilm number and page on the back of the copy. Update your family group record [[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record|with the new data for emigration]] and include source footnotes.
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