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*Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name while searching the index or browsing through images. *Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well.
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in [[Austria Genealogy|Austria]].
* [[Austria Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Austria Record Finder]]


== For Help Reading the Records ==
== For Help Reading the Records ==
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