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===  How surname indexes can help locate a person when a computer search of the large census databases is unsuccessful.  ===
===  How surname indexes can help locate a person when a computer search of the large census databases is unsuccessful.  ===


[[Image:Goarrow.png]]  [[Scotland]] ; [[Kirkcudbrightshire Parishes|Kirkcudbrightshire]]  
[[Image:Goarrow.png]]  [[Scotland]] ; [[Scotland Census|Scotland Census]] ; [[Kirkcudbrightshire Parishes|Kirkcudbrightshire]]  


Today, there are many useful websites and computer indexes for all of England, Wales and Scotland.  These include those found at FamilySearch.org, Scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, etc.  These are a good place to begin your search for people in the census.  
Today, there are many useful websites and computer indexes for all of England, Wales and Scotland.  These include those found at FamilySearch.org, Scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Ancestry.com, FindMyPast, etc.  These are a good place to begin your search for people in the census.  
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This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection. The indexes are listed by placename.  
This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection. The indexes are listed by placename.  


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| colspan="8" | NOTE: The whole of the 1881 census of Scotland is surname indexed. The index is available on all patron computers under Databases on the Network.
| colspan="8" | NOTE: The whole of the 1881 census of Scotland is surname indexed. The index is available on all patron computers under Databases on the Network.
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[[Image:Goarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Scotland]]&nbsp;; [[Kirkcudbrightshire Parishes|Kircudbrightshire]]  
[[Image:Goarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Scotland]]&nbsp;; [[Scotland Census|Scotland Census]]&nbsp;; [[Kirkcudbrightshire Parishes|Kircudbrightshire]]  


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