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Canada


Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers



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Goal 8: Learn about Canada maps and gazetteers.


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ALearn about Canada maps and gazetteers.


  1. Maps: Learn about Canada maps in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Canada Maps

  2. See an interactive map for Canada provinces.
  3. Gazetteers: Learn about Canada gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Canada Gazetteers

  4. Learn about the Canadian County Atlas Database, covering, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime provinces.

    Robert Hodgkinson's Land - 2020

  5. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Canada, from 1534-1763, or 1867 to present.

B Explore Canadian map resources.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Canada maps.
  2. Explore the Canadiana maps collection.
  3. Explore the Canadian Geographic Names database.
  4. Explore the MapsOfWorld site for maps of Canada and its provinces.
  5. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Canada maps.
  6. Explore the Atlas of Canada on the Wikipedia site.
  7. Explore the Old Maps of Canada on the Wikipedia site.