Journey to the Old Country From Ireland to Italy, Portugal to Poland, Germany to Greece, and everywhere in between, explore your ancestors' European homelands through more than 200 gorgeous reproductions of 18th-century maps, 19th-century and early 20th-century maps. These full-color period maps--covering the peak years of European immigration to America--will help you understand changing boundaries in ancestral countries, and inform your search for genealogical records. Inside you'll find: • Historical maps of the European continent showing how national borders evolved over three centuries • Detailed country maps illustrating key geographical units--provinces, counties, regions, cities and more • Time lines of important events in each country's history • Lists of administrative divisions by country for easy reference • A complete index to aid in viewing maps of interest in greater detail online This country-by-country atlas is an indispensable tool for European genealogy. Put your ancestral origins in geographical context, unravel the boundary changes that trip up genealogists, and envision the old country as your ancestors knew it. The book is also a valuable reference for teachers, homeschooling parents and anyone with an interest in European history. Time travel across the continent with the Family Tree Historical Maps Book: Europe.
Delve into your German heritage! This carefully curated collection of beautiful historical maps of Germany will help you sort out the mess that is German history.
Your Essential Guide to Trace Your Genealogy in Europ Allison Dolan ... by Henry Z. Jones Jr. and Lewis Bunker Rohrbach (Picton Press) Finding Your German Ancestors: A Practical Guide for Genealogists by John T. Humphrey (Pennsylvania ...
In this book, you'll find • The best online resources for Polish, Czech, and Slovak genealogy, plus a clear research path you can follow to find success • Tips and resources for retracing your ancestors’ journey to America • ...
Polish Surnames : Origins and Meanings , second edition by William F. Hoffman ( Polish Genealogical Society of America , 2001 ) and The Western Reserve Historical Society , 2001 ) Sto Lat : A Modern Approach to Polish Genealogy by Ceil ...
REICHSDEPUTATIONSHAUPTSCHLUSS AND NAPOLEON Frances intrusion into the German states would not stop with the occupation of the Rhines west bank, however. Preussen and Austria both signed peace treaties with the French Republic that ...
A State-by-State Atlas of US History, 1790-1900 Allison Dolan, Family Tree Editors. 1867: Schonberg's Map of ... 1909 Las Vegas, 1882: Bird's eye view of Las Vegas, N.M. c.s. San Miguel County 1882. Library of Congress Catalog Number ...
While this is not a comprehensive guide to all things genealogy, it is a roadmap to help you on this journey of discovery, whether you are looking for your African Asian, European, or Jewish ancestry.
Provides information on online and print resources, finding relevant records, and traditions and historical events to help find European ancestors.
Trace Your German Roots Online features: • Tips to find and use German databases, records, and research tools on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, and other popular genealogy websites • Guidance for helpful German-focused research ...
For example , Henrich Petersen is the son of Peter Karlsen , who is the son of Karl Petersen . The American / Schleswig - Holstein Heritage Society < www.ashhs.org > in Iowa has a 32,000name database available to its members .