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 *Source of Information
 == How Do I Search This Collection? ==
+Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
+*Given name and surname
+*Residence
+*Place of death
-As you are searching it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor’s given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence and age, and family relationships. Remember that there may be more than one person in the records with the same name as your ancestor and that your ancestor may have used nicknames or different names at different times.
+=== Search the Index ===
+{{Search Collection Link
+| CID=1534449
+}}
-'''To search the collection by name:'''<br>Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.
-'''To browse by image:'''<br>To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br>⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br>⇒Select the “Film" category which takes you to the images
+=== View the Images (Only for Fakey Browse Collections with a DFNL page) ===
+To view images in this collection:
-Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
+#Go to the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1534449/waypoints Browse Page]
+#Select the '''Film number''' to view the images
-Use the information that you have found on the tombstones to:
-*Locate death certificates which may have additional information
-*Date of birth and names of parents and place of birth, if available, can be used to search for additional birth information
 {{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1534449 Australia, Sydney Branch Genealogical Library, Cemetery Inscriptions, 1800-1960]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}