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<br> In the boxes provided, type in his first and last name and click on search.
<br> In the boxes provided, type in his first and last name and click on search.  
 
:C) There are two responses, Ute Perkins and Ute Warren Perkins. Notice the age. Ute Warren is only one year old. Clicking on The Warren Foot Company, pulls up articles about the Warren Foote Company. This gives insights into the things these people went through. There are excerpts in the collection written by different people. You might be able to find something written by one of your relatives.
:C) There are two responses, Ute Perkins and Ute Warren Perkins. Notice the age. Ute Warren is only one year old. Clicking on The Warren Foot Company, pulls up articles about the Warren Foote Company. This gives insights into the things these people went through. There are excerpts in the collection written by different people. You might be able to find something written by one of your relatives.


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::5) The next section has a link where you can discover what is in the censuses year by year. There is also a Historical Census Browser 1790-1960 where you can browse historical censuses and examine state and country topics for individual census years. <br>  
::5) The next section has a link where you can discover what is in the censuses year by year. There is also a Historical Census Browser 1790-1960 where you can browse historical censuses and examine state and country topics for individual census years. <br>  
::6) You can select census records by year or by state. <br>  
::6) You can select census records by year or by state. <br>  
:D. Go back to the main United States page (back arrow). On the sidebar on the left, again under topics, click on “vital records”. This will take you to the United States Vital Records Page. At the top of the sidebar, you will see Vital Records Topics. You would select the topic depending on what you are looking for, such as birth, marriage or death records. <br>  
:D. Go back to the main United States page (back arrow). On the sidebar on the left, again under topics, click on “vital records”. This will take you to the United States Vital Records Page. At the top of the sidebar, you will see Vital Records Topics. You would select the topic depending on what you are looking for, such as birth, marriage or death records.
 
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::1) A good place to start is, “requesting records”. Here you will learn how to locate and request records. The policy and procedure can vary from state to state, so be sure to read directions carefully. The more you learn the easier your search will be. <br>  
::1) A good place to start is, “requesting records”. Here you will learn how to locate and request records. The policy and procedure can vary from state to state, so be sure to read directions carefully. The more you learn the easier your search will be. <br>  
::2) If you can’t find what you are looking for, try the Substitute sources listed below. <br>  
::2) If you can’t find what you are looking for, try the Substitute sources listed below. <br>  
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