Description
"Edinburghshire (or mid-Lothian), maritime co. in SE. of Scotland; is
bounded E. by Haddington (or East-Lothian), Berwick, and Roxburgh; S. by
Selkirk and Peebles; SW. by Lanark; and NW. by Linlithgow (or West-Lothian);
coast-line, 12 miles; 231,724 ac., pop. 389,164. The surface is finely diversified.
The Moorfoot Hills, a continuation of Lammermuirs, occupy the SE.; the Pentland
Hills stretch across the co. from the SW"
from The New London Gazetteer 1826
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Genuki
- Midlothian
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Neighbouring
Counties
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Berwickshire, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire,
Peebleshire
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Midlothian
GenWeb
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find local resources and reference information |
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Message Board
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Local Genealogy Societies &
Groups
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Cyndi's
List - Midlothian
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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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Midlothian Parish Registers
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549,000 records including births,
deaths, marriages, tombstone inscriptions,
parish registers, tax lists, wills from the early 1500s to the mid-
to late-1800s
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early Edinburgh records names listed
alphabetically
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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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1841-1901 censuses, emigration records, passenger lists, city directories
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Cemeteries
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