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*Individuals could also be listed under a middle name, a nickname, or an abbreviation of their given name | *Individuals could also be listed under a middle name, a nickname, or an abbreviation of their given name | ||
*Vary the search terms. For example, search by either the given name, surname, or expand the date range to return a broader list of possible matches | *Vary the search terms. For example, search by either the given name, surname, or expand the date range to return a broader list of possible matches | ||
*Search the records of nearby areas | *Search the records of nearby areas | ||
**Tyne, Wear, and Northumberland to the north | |||
**Cumbria to the west | |||
**North Yorkshire to the south | |||
*Look at the actual image of the record to verify the information found in the online description, if possible | *Look at the actual image of the record to verify the information found in the online description, if possible | ||
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