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*'''1900''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62577/ UK, Imperial Gazetteer Maps, 1900] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1900''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62577/ UK, Imperial Gazetteer Maps, 1900] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1940-1948''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62555/ England and Wales, New Popular Edition Maps, 1940-1948] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*'''1940-1948''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62555/ England and Wales, New Popular Edition Maps, 1940-1948] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
*''A Genealogical Atlas of England and Wales'', compiled from original maps by David E. Gardner, Derek Harland, Frank Smith. Deseret Book, c1960.  '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|999037}}; 2nd edition: Provo, Utah : Stevenson's Genealogy Center, 1974. '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|924092}}.
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ GENUKI UK]
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/ GENUKI UK]
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~genmaps/index.html RootsWeb Genmaps]


==England Maps==
==England Maps==
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Use FamilySearch's 1851 Jurisdiction Map, an [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ interactive map] revealing the various levels of jurisdictions in each county in England showing parishes, registration districts (post-1834), probate courts, and many other jurisdictions, as well as an Ordnance Survey map base map.  
Use FamilySearch's 1851 Jurisdiction Map, an [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ interactive map] revealing the various levels of jurisdictions in each county in England showing parishes, registration districts (post-1834), probate courts, and many other jurisdictions, as well as an Ordnance Survey map base map.  
'''23 May 2025 - The England Jurisdictions Map is being upgraded to new technology.''' You can access the ''Improved England Jurisdictions 1851'' through [https://www.familysearch.org/en/labs FamilySearch Labs].


See maps downloaded from Research Guidance: [[:File:England and Wales pre-1974.png|England and Wales pre 1974]], [[England and Wales 1974-1976]], [[Map of The British Isles]].  
See maps downloaded from Research Guidance: [[:File:England and Wales pre-1974.png|England and Wales pre 1974]], [[England and Wales 1974-1976]], [[Map of The British Isles]].  
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City and street maps are helpful for research in large cities. A partial list of such maps available at the FamilySearch Library is:  
City and street maps are helpful for research in large cities. A partial list of such maps available at the FamilySearch Library is:  


*''Rural and City Maps.''Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (FS Library book 942 E73c.)
*''Rural and City Maps.'' Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (FS Library book 942 E73c.)


===England Map Websites===
===England Map Websites===
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Many Websites have maps. The following links are a few of the sites on the Internet.  
Many Websites have maps. The following links are a few of the sites on the Internet.  


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| valign="middle" align="left" |Domesday on a map 1086
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''The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps of England and Wales'', Scale 1:64,000. Lympne Castle, Kent, England: Harry Margary, 1986–. ({{FSC|/404141}} book Q 942 E3os.) These original-release, one-inch-to-the-mile maps (published from 1805 to 1873) have been republished in ten volumes.  
''The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps of England and Wales'', Scale 1:64,000. Lympne Castle, Kent, England: Harry Margary, 1986–. ({{FSC|/404141}} book Q 942 E3os.) These original-release, one-inch-to-the-mile maps (published from 1805 to 1873) have been republished in ten volumes.  


An Atlas Available online:
''A Genealogical Atlas of England and Wales'', compiled from original maps by David E. Gardner, Derek Harland, Frank Smith. Deseret Book, c1960.  '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|999037}}; 2nd edition: Provo, Utah : Stevenson's Genealogy Center, 1974. '''''Online at:''''' {{FSDL|924092}}.
 
[http://www.sgenealogy.com/cart/maps.html A Genealogical Atlas of England and Wales]


Other useful publications on maps include:  
Other useful publications on maps include:  
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