Illinois, Cook County, Maywood, Maywood Herald Obituary Card Index - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

put images in galleries
(added search & browse instructions & online video links)
(put images in galleries)
Line 25: Line 25:


The key genealogical facts in the Illinois, Cook, Maywood Public Library, Obituary Indexes may include the following information:  
The key genealogical facts in the Illinois, Cook, Maywood Public Library, Obituary Indexes may include the following information:  
 
<gallery>
[[Image:Illinois, Cook, Maywood Public Library, Obituary Index DGS 4396478 42.jpg|thumb|right]]
Image:Illinois, Cook, Maywood Public Library, Obituary Index DGS 4396478 42.jpg|  
</gallery>


*Name of deceased  
*Name of deceased  
Line 33: Line 34:
== How to Use the Record  ==
== How to Use the Record  ==


====Search the Collection====  
==== Search the Collection ====
 
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.<br> Keep in mind:


Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.<br>
Keep in mind:
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.  
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.  
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.  
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.  
6,123

edits