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==Search Strategies==
==Search Strategies==
Use the following strategies to search church records effectively: <br><br>1. Search for the relative or ancestor you selected. When you find the birth record, search for the births of his or her brothers and sisters. <br><br>2. Search for the marriage of your ancestor’s parents. The marriage record will often lead to the birth records of the parents. <br><br>3. You can estimate the ages of the parents and search for their birth records. <br><br>4. Repeat the process for both the father and the mother. <br><br>5. If earlier generations are not in the record, search records of neighboring towns. <br><br>6. Search the death registers for all known family members.
Use the following strategies to search church records effectively:  
 
#Search for the relative or ancestor you selected.  
#When you find the birth record, search for the births of his or her brothers and sisters.  
#Search for the marriage of your ancestor’s parents.  
#The marriage record will often lead to the birth records of the parents. You can estimate the ages of the parents and search for their birth records.  
#Repeat the process for both the father and the mother.  
#Search the death registers for all known family members.  
#If earlier generations are not in the record, search records of neighboring towns.  
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