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Philippines, Eastern Samar, Roman Catholic Diocese of Borongan, Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
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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? === | ||
*Consider searching the records of a neighboring province. The province of Eastern Samar is on an island that includes Northern Samar province to the north, Samar province to the west, and Leyte province to the southwest | *Consider searching the records of a neighboring province. The province of Eastern Samar is on an island that includes Northern Samar province to the north, Samar province to the west, and Leyte province to the southwest | ||
*Civil registration records are also good to search when church records are insufficient | *Civil registration records are also good to search when church records are insufficient | ||
**[[Philippines, Civil Registration, Local (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | **[[Philippines, Civil Registration, Local (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
=== Record Finder === | |||
*Consult the [[Philippines Record Finder]] Table to find other records | |||
=== Tips to Keep in Mind === | === Tips to Keep in Mind === | ||
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*In marriage and death records your ancestor may have used a shortened name or nickname, so pay attention to other relationships (parents, spouse, siblings, children, etc.) that can confirm whether you have the right person/record | *In marriage and death records your ancestor may have used a shortened name or nickname, so pay attention to other relationships (parents, spouse, siblings, children, etc.) that can confirm whether you have the right person/record | ||
*Continue to search marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent | *Continue to search marriage records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives of the bride and groom who may have married in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent | ||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||