{"id":7627,"date":"2019-05-02T07:00:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T06:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=7627"},"modified":"2020-01-06T09:41:18","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T08:41:18","slug":"quick-tips-search-with-related-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/quick-tips-search-with-related-person\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick tips: Search with related person"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Refine your searches by using the &#8220;Related person&#8221; feature in the Digital Archives<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>When using the &#8220;Advanced person search&#8221; feature in the Norwegian Digital Archives, we may end up with a lot of hits. In my article <a href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/make-your-searches-more-effective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make your searches more effective,<\/a> you know there are ways to eliminate irrelevant hits from our searches. Another way to limit the searches is to use the &#8220;Related person&#8221; feature.<\/p>\n<p>We may search for a child and one of the parents, for a married couple or any two persons that we think will likely show up in the same record.<\/p>\n<p>In the article I linked above I talk about using special characters in our searches. Note that these characters (except the vertical bar | ) can not be used in related person search.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hover mouse or finger over the picture to enlarge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7635\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/quick-tips-search-with-related-person\/related-person\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?fit=1386%2C761&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1386,761\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Related person\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?fit=800%2C439&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7635 aligncenter zoooom\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?resize=800%2C439&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?w=1386&amp;ssl=1 1386w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?resize=768%2C422&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Related-person.jpg?resize=1024%2C562&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I hope this article is of help to you in your search for ancestors. 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With the Digitalarkivet I have adapted and\u00a0written some articles about how to use it.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genealogy (general)&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genealogy (general)","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/category\/genealogy-general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Church-records-6.jpg?fit=1200%2C632&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Church-records-6.jpg?fit=1200%2C632&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Church-records-6.jpg?fit=1200%2C632&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Church-records-6.jpg?fit=1200%2C632&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Church-records-6.jpg?fit=1200%2C632&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8442,"url":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/effective-searches\/","url_meta":{"origin":7627,"position":2},"title":"Effective searches","author":"Martin Roe Eidhammer","date":"January 21, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"A few hints on how to do effective searches Here are some links that lead to interesting articles on doing effective searches for ancestors. 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Starting a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genealogy (general)&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genealogy (general)","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/category\/genealogy-general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/search-2041815_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/search-2041815_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/search-2041815_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7474,"url":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/quick-tips-repeat-your-searches\/","url_meta":{"origin":7627,"position":3},"title":"Quick tips: Repeat your searches","author":"Martin Roe Eidhammer","date":"February 16, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Repeating our searches in the Digital Archives can eventually\u00a0catch that elusive ancestor We all have those branches in our family tree that we are unable to follow because our ancestor probably moved to the parish from an unknown location. 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