When searching an online database, leave out the last name and enter in other search parameters. Is it possible that the last name was so difficult to read on the original record that it was simply omitted when the information was transcribed? If you enter a last name as a search term it will have to be in the database in order for the entry to be returned as a “hit.” Thanks to DH for this tip! ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!
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