Maps & Geography » How To

Animap (YouTube)

By Nicky Smith, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Digging Deeper into Maps and Mapping Programs (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Genealogy Pants - Maps: Visualizing Ancestral Migrations

Genealogy Pants - Maps: Visualizing Your Ancestors

Genealogy Pants - Maps: Visualizing Your Ancestors – Types of Maps – Plat Maps

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Genealogists (YouTube)

By Blake Gulbransen, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Locating Your Ancestors Exactly From Maps and Gazetteers (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Mapping Your Ancestors (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Metes & Bounds on Google Earth (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

NYPL - Using Maps for Genealogy Research, Part 1: Finding Records

NYPL - Using Maps for Genealogy Research, Part 2: Fire Insurance Maps - Exploring Space and Time

NYPL - Using Maps for Genealogy Research, Part 3: Place of Origin and Immigration Stories

NYPL - Using Maps for Genealogy Research, Part 4: Topographical Maps, and County Maps and Atlases

NYPL - Using Maps for Genealogy Research, Part 5: Gazetteers and Finding Maps

Place Your Ancestors: Your Guide to Using Atlases, Maps & Gazetteers

A guide to help you locate and use maps, atlases and gazetteers in your genealogical research.

U.S. Census Bureau - Where Did My Family Live? Finding Your Family on a Census Enumerator Map

Understanding Maps for Genealogists (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Using Historic Maps for Your Genealogy

Article from Geni.com.

YouTube Channel - BYU Family History Library

This is a collection of 12 webinars on using maps for Family History Research.