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== How Do I Search the Collection ==
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==  
To begin your search, it is helpful to know at least some of the following:
You can search the index or view the images or both. Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The name of your ancestor.
*Name of the person
*The approximate date of the event.
*The location or date of the event  
*The names of relatives or spouses


Compare the information on the image to what you already know about your ancestor to determine if it is the correct family or person. You may need to compare several images before you find your ancestor.
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
| CID=CIDnumber
| scheduled=
}}
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the
'''[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/CID/waypoints Browse Page]'''. br>
# Select '''first browse level'''
# Select '''next browse level'''


'''View  images in this collection by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/[CID]/waypoints Browse Page] then:’’’<br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________"
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.


 
For more tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].
For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].


== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
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