By Sharon Burns For The OklahomanMyHeritage, www.myheritage.com, is one of the family history technology leaders available on the internet. The website has launched “Online Family History Map PedigreeMap,” which plots events and photos from users' family trees on an interactive map. The interactive map then provides geographical and historical insights from information submitted by researchers. My Heritage, optimized for tablet devices, is available in 42 languages and provides the ability to see your family history research data. The PedigreeMap displays the following: •All events in a user's family tree, such as births, marriages and deaths, and digital photos and scanned historical photos are visible on an interactive map. Researchers can then trace the locations of their ancestor to obtain additional information about the individual's life. Data is grouped by country and location so users can filter their view of the map by person, family group, event type and time period. •Additional features include place name standardization to improve data quality and Heatmaps that showcase which geographic areas have a high concentration of activity in the user's family history. PedigreeMap is free to users.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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