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RUTLAND - ENGLAND (RUT)

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BRIEF DETAILS OF RUTLAND

Rutland was until 1974 the smallest county in England. It is now part of Leicestershire.

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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES

We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Rutland. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.

Leicestershire Record Office
Long Street
Wigston Magna
LEICESTER
LE18 2AH
0116 257 1080
Fax 01162571120

The Genealogical Services Directory 2000
This book has been an invaluable aid for the
research necessary for this site.
It is an ideal reference book for anyone researching in the UK.

Amazon.co.uk has a
selection of books
on the history of Rutland
Click here for a list.

For more information on libraries and their holdings visit the FAMILIA site.

REGISTRATION OFFICES

We have listed details of some of the main registration offices in Rutland. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.

Melton and Rutland
Catmore
Oakham
Rutland
Leicestershire
LE15 6JU
01572 756547

The UK Census has been taken every 10 years since 1841 and is made public after 100 years.

Many societies publish booklets giving details of the census in towns and villages in their area. Some can be purchased from Amazon, for details simply click link on the year you want, alternatively you can contact the society direct.

UK CENSUS DATES
7 June 1841
30 March 1851
7 April 1861
2 April 1871
3 April 1881
5 April 1891

LOCAL SOCIETIES

SURNAME LISTS

Local Family History Societies provide a wide variety of publications and other material, for more details visit the sites below

Leicestershire & Rutland FHS

Surname lists give details of individuals research interests. Have a look you may find a long lost cousin!

Rutland surnames list

MAILING LISTS

LOOK UP EXCHANGES

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).

Rutland 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.

LEICESTERSHIRE-PLUS

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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.

Rutland Look-up Exchange

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.

PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERS

USEFUL LINKS

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:

Mick Rawle

Genuki Rutland
Genealogy Links - Rutland
Genweb - Rutland
Gen Link UK - Rutland

 

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