Walking with Your Ancestors

Walking with Your Ancestors
by Melinda Kashuba

Walking with Your Ancestors
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Author: Melinda Kashuba
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-08-20
ISBN: 1558707301
Number of pages: 240
Publisher: Betterway Books

Summary of Walking with Your Ancestors

From locating an ancestor's homesite and where records might be kept to determining which route and roads forebears took when migrating from one area to another, maps are common tools in tracing family history. This book expands the reader's awareness of how maps and other geographic resources, such as atlases, gazetteers and global positioning systems, will help them find their elusive ancestors. Readers will learn how to: Find historic maps that will help them in their search Locate obscure towns and villages Determine shifting boundary changes that can affect their research Use maps and other geographic tools to find cemeteries and ancestral homesites In addition, this book is filled with practical examples for using maps in genealogy. It's packed with map reproductions, giving readers easy-to-follow instructions on getting the most out of maps to aid them in the search for their ancestors.

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