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=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
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*Use the information found in the record to find other port records, and ship’s manifests
*Use the information found in the record to find other port records, and ship’s manifests
*Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in census records
*Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in census records
*If applicable, search for military records as well
*If applicable, search for military records
*Repeat this process with additional family members found, to find more generations of the family
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=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
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