Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about maps, place name research, geographical resources, and surname mapping for genealogy research in the United States and Europe.
Irecommend creating a Prussian genealogy cheat sheet when searching for ancestors from Brandenburg, East Prussia, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, and West Prussia. Creating a Prussian Genealogy Cheat Sheet When creating your Prussian genealogy cheat sheet, [...]
Try the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries for US genealogy research at the county level. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is a powerful historical research and reference tool in electronic form. [...]
Ancestors and epidemics preoccupy our thoughts during the COVID-19 pandemic. As I stay safe at home, my thoughts increasingly turn to the families of my immigrant great-grandparents. All eight came to Chicago from various [...]
It's been 10 years (!) since I recommended the Geogen German surname mapping site. Let's revisit and see what's new. There are lots of surname mapping sites out there, but this is the best [...]
