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Kirkcudbrightshire Census Surname Index: Difference between revisions

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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|RTENOTITLE]]  [[Scotland]] ; [[Kirkcudbrightshire Parishes|Kircudbrightshire]]  
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Below are links to alphabetical lists of place names within this county for which the Family History Library has an index.&nbsp; The tables&nbsp;contain the&nbsp;library call numbers for each place-name index that&nbsp;the Family History Library has in its collection. The call numbers are generally shown for the census years from 1841-1871 and 1891-1901, however there are a few indexes for other years. The surname index tables show the place name and the year for which an index is available.  
Below are links to alphabetical lists of place names within this county for which the Family History Library has an index.&nbsp; The tables&nbsp;contain the&nbsp;library call numbers for each place-name index that&nbsp;the Family History Library has in its collection. The call numbers are generally shown for the census years from 1841-1871 and 1891-1901, however there are a few indexes for other years. The surname index tables show the place name and the year for which an index is available.  


The 1881 surname index books have not been tabulated in this reference table since FamilySearch has a large nationwide computer surname index for this year or a Kircudbrightshire index can be found on microfiche&nbsp;#Kircudbrightshire Census Surname Index.&nbsp; <br>
The 1881 surname index books have not been tabulated in this reference table since FamilySearch has a large nationwide computer surname index for this year or a Kircudbrightshire index can be found on microfiche&nbsp;#6086610.&nbsp;  


Click on the below link to go to the alphabetical list that contains the placename and the census index&nbsp;for which you are looking.<br><br>This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection.
Click on the below link to go to the alphabetical list that contains the placename and the census index&nbsp;for which you are looking.<br><br>This table contains the Family History film and book call numbers for the census surname indexes (except 1881) that are in its collection.  


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