Information sur la source

Ancestry.com. Atlas Royal de l’Angleterre et du Pays de Galles, 1895 [base de données en ligne]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Données originales : J. G. Bartholomew, F.R.G.S. Royal Atlas of England & Wales 1895. London, England: George Newnes, Limited.

 Atlas Royal de l’Angleterre et du Pays de Galles, 1895

L’Atlas Royal de l’Angleterre et du Pays de Galles inclus dans cette base de données est un grand atlas qui contient des plans de villes et rues, des tableaux statistiques et même des divisions de représentations parlementaires. Il contient également un index des villages, boroughs, villes, etc., y compris le comté, qui sont classés alphabétiquement.

The Royal Atlas of England & Wales in this database is a large atlas with a scale of ¼” to 1 mile. It also includes city and street plans, statistical charts, and parliamentary representation divisions. There is an index of towns, boroughs, cities, etc. organized alphabetically including the county at the beginning of the volume. The maps are incredibly detailed, some with geographic highlights, others denoting population densities and climate per area.

This is an excellent source to get an overall feel for the geographic location your ancestor was from. You can find the general climate for the region, the major geographical features, measurements of monthly rainfall for the area, parish sizes and population density of their region.

Information in this index:

  • General map of England and Wales
  • Detailed maps of county divisions, parliamentary, parishes, etc.
  • Statistical tables of climates
  • Maps of geographical features
  • Railway maps
  • Town plans
  • Census population counts