The box below illustrates in red the attributes from the Parcel Area entity of the Cadastral Data Content Standard which correspond with data commonly used by county recorders.

Parcel Area - The Parcel Area describes the quantity and type of two-dimensional space included in the Parcel.
Parcel Area Quantity
- Parcel Area Quantity is a numerical value for the two dimensional
extent of the Parcel. Domain: numeric.
Corresponds to the following data commonly used by county
recorders: number of acres.
Parcel Area Unit -
The
Parcel Area Unit is the unit of measure for the two dimensional surface
being quantified. Domain: Acres, Hectares, Square Feet, Square Meters,
Square Yards, free text.
Corresponds to the following data commonly used by county
recorders: acres.
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The Cadastral Data Content Standard
Cadastral
Information For GIS Specialists
Surveyors
And The Cadastral Data Content Standard
Presented by the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, and
the Federal Geographic Data Committee Cadastral Subcommittee