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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Washington, United States Genealogy|Washington]]'' | |||
{{US NARA HR Infobox | {{US NARA HR Infobox | ||
| CID=CID2300675 | | CID=CID2300675 | ||
| title= Washington, Applications for Enrollment and Adoption of Washington Indians | | title= Washington, Applications for Enrollment and Adoption of Washington Indians | ||
| location=Washington | | location=Washington | ||
| LOC_01 =Washington | | LOC_01 =Washington | ||
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== How to Search the Collection == | == How to Search the Collection == | ||
To begin your search it is helpful to know: | To begin your search it is helpful to know: | ||
*The name of your ancestor | *The name of your ancestor. | ||
*The Indian name of your ancestor | *The Indian name of your ancestor. | ||
*The tribe of your ancestor | *The tribe of your ancestor. | ||
*The approximate birth and death dates for your ancestor | *The approximate birth and death dates for your ancestor. | ||
* | *The names of other ancestors. | ||
'''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection//2300675 Collection Page]:'''<br>Fill in the requested information in the boxes on the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the individuals in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at the information on several individuals comparing the information about them to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | '''Search by Name by visiting the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection//2300675 Collection Page]:'''<br>Fill in the requested information in the boxes on the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the individuals in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at the information on several individuals comparing the information about them to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | ||
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== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
When you have located your | When you have located your ancestor in the enrollment records, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors. | ||
=== I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | === I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now? === | ||