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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? ===   
*If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This can help you find possible relatives
 
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
*Check for other names. An individual might appear under an unexpected name for a variety of reasons:
:- They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or [[Abbreviations Found in Genealogy Records|abbreviation]] of their given name  
:-They might have been listed under a middle name, nickname, or an abbreviation of their given name  
:-A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
:-A woman may have returned to her maiden name after the death of her husband
*Search the records of nearby localities such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], Blora, and any other localities listed on [[Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*Search the records of nearby localities such as [[Indonesia, Jawa Tengah, Pati, Naturalization Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Pati]], Blora, and any other localities listed on [[Indonesia, Naturalization and Citizenship Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
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