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The present province of Saskatchewan has not always been known by that name. Additionally it has not always included the same territory. For the sake of consistency, the name Saskatchewan has been used in most FamilySearch Wiki articles. | The present province of Saskatchewan has not always been known by that name. Additionally it has not always included the same territory. For the sake of consistency, the name Saskatchewan has been used in most FamilySearch Wiki articles. | ||
This section describes the changes that have taken place in Saskatchewan, Canada. This information can help you find records in the | This section describes the changes that have taken place in Saskatchewan, Canada. This information can help you find records in the FamilySearch Catalog for the place your ancestors lived. Note the jurisdictions used in the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
== Geography of Saskatchewan == | == Geography of Saskatchewan == | ||
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As names and boundaries changed, it may be necessary to determine previous boundaries and jurisdictions to locate your ancestors' records. A local history book is a good source of information about an area's origin. Additional sources that can help you determine the origin and boundaries are [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cansk/Saskatchewan/map.html maps]. | As names and boundaries changed, it may be necessary to determine previous boundaries and jurisdictions to locate your ancestors' records. A local history book is a good source of information about an area's origin. Additional sources that can help you determine the origin and boundaries are [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cansk/Saskatchewan/map.html maps]. | ||
Other sources about boundary changes are found in the Place Search of the | Other sources about boundary changes are found in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under | ||
CANADA - HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY | CANADA - HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY | ||