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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? === | ||
*There may be more than one person with the same name | *There may be more than one person with the same name | ||
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. | *Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. | ||
*Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. See [[Uruguay Civil Registration|Uruguay Civil Registration]] for further information. | |||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === |