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*Then, search for the marriage record of the parents. The marriage record will give you birth dates, birthplaces, and parents' names.  
*Then, search for the marriage record of the parents. The marriage record will give you birth dates, birthplaces, and parents' names.  
*Then repeat the process for both the father and the mother.  
*Then repeat the process for both the father and the mother.  
*Search the death registers for all family members. These are indexed and will take you back in the parish register period, giving you ages and localities of birth.  
*Search the death registers for all known family members. These are indexed and will take you back in the parish register period, giving you ages and localities of birth.  
*Search the civil registers completely before starting to search in the parish registers.
*Search the civil registers completely before starting to search in the parish registers.


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