Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Maps for Genealogy

 Family Tree magazine recently listed map websites that can be useful for genealogists:

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries  https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/

Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States https://dsl.richmond.edu/historicalatlas/

Bureau of Land Management General Land Office Records https://glorecords.blm.gov/

David Rumsey Map Collection https://www.davidrumsey.com/

Historic Map Works  https://historicmapworks.com/

Mapire (maps.arcanum.com) https://maps.arcanum.com/en/

US Geological Survey https://www.usgs.gov/


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Slave surnames

This article  from the theroot.com  explains why determining the surname of an enslaved person can be difficult.