These coordinates boil down to a legal subdivision, typically one of 4 quadrants - NE/SE/SW/NW, section, township, range, and meridian. The locations were given using the Dominion Land Survey (DLS) method that was used to divide up most of Western Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and parts of British Columbia) into one mile square sections. 2, dwelling 11, family 11, Margaret Gilchrist RG 31 digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Library and Archives Canada (: accessed ) citing Library and Archives Canada, item no. Have seen the Place of Abode asking about the section, township, range,Īnd meridian for anyone not living in a city or town.ġ926 census of Canada, Saskatchewan, district 20, sub-district 23, Rural Municipality of Fairview, p. If any of your relatives settled in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and In a recent post in the members only British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa Discussion Group on Facebook a question was asked about how to find a group of Saskatchewan homesteads on a map.
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