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AYRSHIRE RESEARCH
AYRSHIRE - SCOTLAND (AYR)
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BRIEF DETAILS OF AYRSHIRE Ayrshire is a county in South West Scotland. The major town, Ayr is about 35 miles from Glasgow and 75 miles from Edinburgh. |
  
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Locate First Online Electoral Roll Search |
MAJOR TOWNS AND CITIES Click the link for a 1:500000 scale map of the area, which you can resize to scales varying from 1:10000 to 1:4000000 |
Frith Photo Archive Search for Old Photos |
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UK Record Collections |
BORDERING COUNTIES
Dumfries-shire
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Missing Links Birth Adoption Register |
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RootsMap Surname Distribution Maps |
Amazon.co.uk has a selection of books on the history of Ayrshire Click here for a list. |
Old-Maps.co.uk Digital Historical Maps |
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All phone numbers shown on this page are local. If you need advice on phoning from overseas click here |
UK multiMAP Online Maps |
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GetMapping Ariel Photos |
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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES |
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We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Ayrshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode. |
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Ayrshire Archive Centre
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East Ayrshire History Centre
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North Ayrshire Libraries
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In 1974 Local Government
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For more information on libraries and their holdings visit the FAMILIA site. |
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LOCAL SOCIETIES |
SURNAME LISTS |
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Local Family History Societies provide a wide variety of publications and other material, for more details visit the sites below
Alloway & District FHS
Glasgow & West of Scotland FHS Unit 5, 22 Mansfield Street, Partick G11 5QP
Isle of Arran FHS
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Surname lists give details of individuals research interests. Have a look you may find a long lost cousin! |
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MAILING LISTS |
LOOK UP EXCHANGES |
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Rootsweb host mailing lists covering every county in the UK. Any member of the list can post a message, which will be received by all the other members in either list mode (every individual message separately) or digest mode (a number of messages in one e-mail). Ayrshire is covered by the following list(s). To join simply click the mode of your choice and send the message totally unaltered, disabling your signature.
If you want to know more about the lists scope or have difficulty subscribing Rootsweb will provide more details |
Look up exchanges list reference works which volunteers are willing to search for specific entries.
Ayrshire Look-ups Page.
Please remember that people who provide this service are not professional researchers, and cannot usually help with general enquiries. Make your requests as specific as possible. |
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PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERS |
USEFUL LINKS |
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IMPORTANT: None of the researchers listed has any commercial relationship with the owners of this site. A listing does not imply any form of recommendation and you should take any steps you consider necessary before entering in to a commercial arrangement. If you need professional help with your research you may like to contact one of the following:
Researchers covering All Scotland
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Genuki Ayrshire
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