In this podcast episode, we talk about using old maps and mapping tools to learn more about your ancestors through the places they’ve lived and loved.

Ep. 109: June 2017

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In this episode:

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News from the Blogosphere with Diane Haddad

Diane talks about her recent post: How to Use the Library of Congress’ New Sanborn Maps for Genealogy.

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Top Tips: Mapping Questions to Answer

Author Sunny Morton shares the 4 questions that you should be asking yourself to find your ancestors in a geographic context.

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Best Websites: U.S. County Boundary Maps

Randy Majors walks us through his website U.S. County Boundary Maps.

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Family Tree University Crash Course

Vanessa Weiland, Dean of Family Tree University, interviews Lisa about the best websites for finding historical maps.

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The Publisher’s Desk with Allison Dolan

Lisa and Allison discuss the latest and greatest news from Family Tree Magazine.

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Your Host: Lisa Louise Cooke

Listen to Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems and Genealogy: Family History Made Easy podcasts in iTunes and visit her website for great research ideas, podcast episodes and videos.

Have fun climbing your family tree!