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'''If you find an ancestor in one of these atlases, write down the name of the ancestor's county, township, concession number, and lot number. | '''If you find an ancestor in one of these atlases, write down the name of the ancestor's county, township, concession number, and lot number. | ||
===Use the land description to find the land records.=== | ====Use the land description to find the land records.==== | ||
Once you know the county, township name, concession number, and lot number, you can use this information to find an ancestor's land records. Be sure to note who sold the property to your ancestor, and who obtained the property from your ancestor—these are potential relatives. Look for the ancestor's land records in these sources: | Once you know the county, township name, concession number, and lot number, you can use this information to find an ancestor's land records. Be sure to note who sold the property to your ancestor, and who obtained the property from your ancestor—these are potential relatives. Look for the ancestor's land records in these sources: | ||