Description
"AYRSHIRE, a maritime co. in the SW. of Scotland, adjoining the
cos. of Renfrew, Lanark, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright and Wigtown... Its greatest
breadth, across the middle, is 30 miles. Area, 1128.5 sq. m., or 729,186
ac. Pop. 217,519 "
from Bartholemew's
Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887
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Genuki
- Ayrshire
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Neighbouring
Counties
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Renfrew, Lanark, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright
and Wigtown
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Ayreshire
GenWeb
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effort to help researchers
find local resources and reference information |
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 Ayrshire
Message Board
post and read about Ayrshire genealogy with other researchers
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Local Genealogy Societies &
Groups
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Cyndi's
List - Ayrshire
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of genealogy links on the web |
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800 Million Name UK Database
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search 800 million UK (including
Scotland) records in over 60 individual databases
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Ayreshire Parish Registers
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births, deaths, marriages, tombstone
inscriptions,
parish registers, tax lists, wills from the early 1500s to the mid-
to late-1800s
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in an attempt to pay back monies
advanced to them by the Shires and Burghs, and to reduce the arrears
of the army, the Parliament of Scotland granted a one off tax of
14 shillings on each hearth in Scotland
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General Register for Scotland - Scotlands
People Database
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Pay Per View - Government index
of Scottish births and baptisms 1553-1904,
marriages 1553-1929 , deaths 1855 - 1954 and censuses 1871- 1901
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Scottish Historical Records Database Search
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search over 40 databases including
1841-1901 censuses, emigration records, passenger lists, city directories
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Cemeteries
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links to cemetery transcriptions
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