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===Search land records arranged by description.=== | ===Search land records arranged by description.=== | ||
You may also find an ancestor in land records organized under the description of the land. In order to do this you must first identify their property (find the legal description). This legal description usually includes the '''county, township, concession number, and lot number.''' <br> | You may also find an ancestor in land records organized under the description of the land. In order to do this you must first identify their property (find the legal description). This legal description usually includes the '''county, township, concession number, and lot number.''' <br> | ||
Two types of records help identify an ancestor's land:<br> | |||
:*'''Censuses''' | :*'''Censuses''' | ||
:*'''Illustrated historical atlases'''<br> | :*'''Illustrated historical atlases'''<br> | ||