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9/18 – Using Maps in Genealogical Research

September 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Using Maps in Genealogical Research

Name: 9/18 – Using Maps in Genealogical Research
Start: 2024-09-18T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-09-18T20:00:00-05:00

Wednesday, September 18 | 7P | All Ages | FREE EVENT

Join DuPage County Genealogical Society for their annual meeting with speaker Jeffrey Bockman, who will give an overview of physical and online maps including historical atlases, state and county, plat (land ownership), inside details on Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, along with panoramic, migration, topographical, and others. Participants will learn how to use maps with other records and using them to find other records.

To register, visit dcgs.org. Registration opens in August.

For more information, call 630-510-4941.

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