Posts about maps, place name research, geographical resources, and surname mapping for genealogy research in the United States and Europe.

29 Jun 2022

Newberry Library’s Atlas of Historical County Boundaries

By |29 Jun 2022|Maps, Primary Sources|0 Comments

Try the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries for US genealogy research at the county level. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is a powerful historical research and reference tool in electronic form. [...]

6 Aug 2019

Rates of Travel from New York City, 1800-1930

By |6 Aug 2019|Data Visualization, Databases, Digital Collections, Maps|2 Comments

Rates of Travel from New York City helps you calculate how far your ancestors could travel in one day from 1800-1930. Determining rates of travel are especially interesting research questions for genealogists. Did your [...]

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