The grave is a place where you can come to express your respect, tell the deceased that you remember him. Therefore, the lack of information about the burial place can cause a lot of pain to a person who has lost a person.
It is necessary
- Computer with internet access
- Archives with records of local residents
- Old documents
- Heirlooms
Instructions
Step 1
To find the lost grave of a loved one, collect complete data about him, including name, date and place of birth and death.
Step 2
Try to find out information about the place of the grave from the closest friends and relatives of the deceased. Any information about the name of the cemetery or even about the city in which the cemetery is located will do.
Step 3
Dig into the family archives of the deceased: examine photo albums, documents, letters and diaries. All this data can tell you how to find the grave.
Step 4
Most cemeteries keep records of what kind of people are buried there and where their graves are located. Try using this information to search.
Step 5
Explore the city library. Surely its employees are in charge of a department that stores information about local residents. Perhaps you can find something useful there. In the same place, examine obituaries of old newspapers.
Step 6
Try asking your civil registry office for help. Perhaps they have records of the death of the person whose grave you are trying to find.
Step 7
If your attempts are in vain, see a specialist. Companies that provide services to find missing graves can be found on the Internet.
