Although it doesn’t tell us which house, it does dramatically narrow down the place because a daily route was the same and may not have been that large. It just happens that your ancestor was on, say, Route 2 in a particular township area. So, there could be a Route 1 or a Route 2 in thousands of places around the country. “Route 2” & Rural DeliveryĪ carrier route is basically the territory one letter carrier can cover on a daily basis. number and census enumeration district maps, and zero in on the location. This is totally doable! Follow allow these steps of this case study and they will help you find the E.D. number when you only have a Route number? My relatives lived in rural Arkansas.” She emailed me after she watched the video. But for many Americans in the early 20 th century that address may have just been a route number and town.
In that video we used the address of an ancestor that we found by hunting through old letters and documents. In a recent video I showed you how to find 1950 Census Enumeration District (ED) maps. Thank you for supporting our free content.) (This article contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated. Not a Premium Member? Become a Genealogy Gems Premium Member. state.Have you ever found an address for an ancestor but been disappointed that it is just a Route number and a town name? Have you wondered if it is possible to figure out where they actually lived? The good news is, it is! I’m going to show you how to take a rural “route” address from the early 20th century and find it on an old census enumeration district map.ĭownload the ad-free show notes(Premium Member log in required. View every Township and Range in each U.S. Just need a quick answer to what Section Township Range you are in right now? Use the What Section Township Range Am I In? tool to see your Township Range and Section based on your device’s current location. With the tool, you can find the Section Township and Range by address using the Search places box above the map or use the Find Parcel tool at the bottom of the map to search by section township range property description. Looking for Section Township and Range lines all across the US? Use the Section Township Range tool to see Township, Range, Section all the way down to quarter quarter section aliquot parts for the entire Public Land Survey System (PLSS) on Google Maps across the U.S. Put section township and range lines in context with other boundaries on Google Maps, optionally overlaid on satellite view or terrain view.
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