WILTSHIRE RESEARCH

WILTSHIRE - ENGLAND (WIL)

Ancestry Search	BRIEF DETAILS OF WILTSHIRE Wiltshire is an inland county in South West England. The county town Salisbury is about 85 miles South West of London.
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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES
We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Wiltshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.
Swindon Local Studies Library	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 click here, alternatively you can contact the society direct.		Amazon.co.uk has a selection of books on the history of Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.
Chippenham The County Council Area Offices 10/11 Market Place Chippenham Wiltshire SN15 3HF 01249 654361	Devizes The Beeches Bath Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2AL 01380 722162	Marlborough 1 The Green Marlborough Wiltshire SN8 1AL 01672 512483	Salisbury The Laburnums 50 Bedwin Street Salisbury Wiltshire SP1 3UW 01722 335340
Swindon Aspen House Temple Street Swindon Wiltshire SN1 1SQ 01793 521734	Trowbridge East Wing Block County Hall Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8JQ 01225 713000	Warminster 3 The Avenue Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9AB 01985 213435	In 1974 Local Government re-organisation changed many historic county boundaries. This site consistently uses the pre 1974 boundaries.

LOCAL SOCIETIES	SURNAME LISTS
Local Family History Societies provide a wide variety of publications and other material, for more details visit the sites below Wiltshire Family History Society	Surname lists give details of individuals research interests. Have a look you may find a long lost cousin! Wiltshire 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). Wiltshire 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. WESSEX-PLUS List mode Digest mode 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. Wiltshire 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.

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