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== Tips to Keep in Mind == | == Tips to Keep in Mind == | ||
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct | *When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct | ||
*Titles and the length of names may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community | *Titles and the length of names may be clues to property ownership, occupations, rank, or status within the community | ||
*Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives. | *Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives. | ||
*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur | *Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur | ||
*You may need to search the records of nearby localities (such as the Demak, [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Jepara, Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Jepara]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], and [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwodadi Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Grobogan]] regencies) | *You may need to search the records of nearby localities (such as the Demak, [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Jepara, Court Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Jepara]], [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], and [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Purwodadi Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Grobogan]] regencies) | ||
== General Information About These Records == | == General Information About These Records == |
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