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:The records include those of the former counties of Aberdeen, Kincardine, Banff, and Moray up to 1975 and Grampian Region from 1975 to 1996. From 1996 the holdings include records from the current counties of Aberdeenshire and Moray.
:The records include those of the former counties of Aberdeen, Kincardine, Banff, and Moray up to 1975 and Grampian Region from 1975 to 1996. From 1996 the holdings include records from the current counties of Aberdeenshire and Moray.
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'''Moray Local Heritage Services'''
'''Moray Local Heritage Services'''<br>
Elgin Library
Elgin Library<br>
Cooper Park, Elgin, IV30 1HS UK
Cooper Park, Elgin, IV30 1HS UK<br>
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Phone: 01343 562600<br>
Fax: 01343 562640<br>
Email: elgin.library@moray.gov.uk<br>
:The Local Heritage Service for Moray offers a fascinating insight to Moray's history and to ancestry searches.
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'''Aberdeenshire Local Studies'''<br>
'''Aberdeenshire Local Studies'''<br>
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Tel: O1224 652543<br>
Tel: O1224 652543<br>
Fax: O1224 624118<br>
Fax: O1224 624118<br>
E-mail: LocalStudies@aberdeencity.gov.uk<br>
Email: LocalStudies@aberdeencity.gov.uk<br>
[http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/localstudies Website]<br>
[http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/localstudies Website]<br>
[https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/aberdeen-city-and-aberdeenshire-archives/family-history-research Aberdeen City Libraries Family history links]<br>
[https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/aberdeen-city-and-aberdeenshire-archives/family-history-research Aberdeen City Libraries Family history links]<br>
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Telephone:01467 532929<br>
Telephone:01467 532929<br>
E-mail: local.studies@aberdeenshire.gov.uk<br>
Email: local.studies@aberdeenshire.gov.uk<br>
[https://livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/libraries/local-libraries/local-studies/ Website]
[https://livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/libraries/local-libraries/local-studies/ Website]


== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
*[https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/find-your-local-library '''Aberdeenshire Libraries''']<br>
*[https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/find-your-local-library '''Aberdeenshire Libraries''']<br>
*[http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_41162.html '''Moray Libraries''']
*[http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_41162.html '''Moray Libraries''']<br>
:*[http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_39960.html '''Buckie'''], [http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_39966.html '''Forres'''] and [http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_39968.html '''Keith'''] libraries have copies of local newspapers, parish and census records, collections of maps and a small collection of photographs.
*'''Moray Local Heritage Services''' are housed in the [http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_1435.html '''Elgin Library'''.]
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'''University of Aberdeen Collections'''<br>
'''University of Aberdeen Collections'''<br>
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Bedford Road<br>
Bedford Road<br>
AB24 3AA Scotland<br>
AB24 3AA Scotland<br>
E-mail: specialcollections@abdn.ac.uk<br>
Email: specialcollections@abdn.ac.uk<br>
[https://calm.abdn.ac.uk/archives/ Website]<br>
[https://calm.abdn.ac.uk/archives/ Website]<br>


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==Civil Register Offices==
==Civil Register Offices==
At [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ '''ScotlandsPeople'''] one can search the indexes and obtain a digital copy of the record for a small fee within minutes. However, sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available.  
At [https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ '''ScotlandsPeople'''] one can search the indexes and obtain a digital copy of the record for a small fee within minutes. However, sometimes additional help is available from local registrars. For example, proof of death and close family relationship can make more recent records available.  
*[https://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/Registrars/offices/ '''Aberdeenshire: Find Your Local Registratioin Office'''] Please note offices are only accessible to the public if you have an appointment.
*[https://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/registrars/order-registration-certificate/ '''Aberdeenshire: Order a copy of a certificate''']<br>
*[https://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/registrars/order-registration-certificate/ '''Aberdeenshire: Order a copy of a certificate''']<br>
*[https://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/Registrars/offices/ '''Aberdeenshire: Find Your Local Registratioin Office'''] Please note offices are only accessible to the public if you have an appointment.
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*[http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_1879.html '''Elgin (Moray) Registration Office''']
*[http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_1879.html '''Elgin (Moray) Registration Office''']