2026-08-28    Dealing with Record Limitations: Two reasons you might not be finding the information you need: a) the record you are looking for was never created; or b) the information was not recorded where you are looking, but it can be found in another record (which may require patience and persistence). In this article James Tanner explores a number of reasons for missing information and what can be done to track it down. Learn more about record information in Goal A1 of the United States page.