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For more information about how to use maps for research, go to [https://www.familytreemagazine.com/premium/use-online-maps-for-genealogy/ Five Ways to Use Online Historical Maps for Genealogy]. | For more information about how to use maps for research, go to [https://www.familytreemagazine.com/premium/use-online-maps-for-genealogy/ Five Ways to Use Online Historical Maps for Genealogy]. | ||
== | == Types of Maps and Helpful Terminology == | ||
To select the right kind of map to solve a genealogical problem, it is helpful to know what kinds of information each type of map displays.<ref>Most of the information from this section is taken from ''More than One Kind of Map'', by George G Morgan, Orem, Utah: Ancestry.com, 08 September 2000 [http://learn.ancestry.com/LearnMore/Article.aspx?id=2299 http://learn.ancestry.com/LearnMore/Article.aspx?id=2299]</ref> | To select the right kind of map to solve a genealogical problem, it is helpful to know what kinds of information each type of map displays.<ref>Most of the information from this section is taken from ''More than One Kind of Map'', by George G Morgan, Orem, Utah: Ancestry.com, 08 September 2000 [http://learn.ancestry.com/LearnMore/Article.aspx?id=2299 http://learn.ancestry.com/LearnMore/Article.aspx?id=2299]</ref> | ||