Land records are primarily used to learn when an individual lived in a particular place. These records often reveal other family information, such as the names of a spouse, children, heirs, other relatives, or neighbors. You may learn where a person lived previously, his occupation, approximate death date and other clues for further research. | Land records are primarily used to learn when an individual lived in a particular place. These records often reveal other family information, such as the names of a spouse, children, heirs, other relatives, or neighbors. You may learn where a person lived previously, his occupation, approximate death date and other clues for further research. |