The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) is the official archive for Northern Ireland. - What type of records does PRONI hold? - PRONI holds millions of documents that relate chiefly, but not exclusively, to Northern Ireland. They date largely from c.1600 to the present day (with a few dating back as far as the early 13th century).
The records held in PRONI fall into two main categories:
Public records:PRONI holds public records mainly dating from around the formation of Northern Ireland (1921) to the present day. A small number date back to the 19th and late 18th centuries. ‘Public record’ generally refers to any document created by ‘official’ sources such as: government departments / non-departmental public organisations (courts of law, local authorities, non-departmental public bodies/quangos)
The records held in PRONI fall into two main categories:
Public records:PRONI holds public records mainly dating from around the formation of Northern Ireland (1921) to the present day. A small number date back to the 19th and late 18th centuries. ‘Public record’ generally refers to any document created by ‘official’ sources such as: government departments / non-departmental public organisations (courts of law, local authorities, non-departmental public bodies/quangos)
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FamilySearch.org is a genealogy organization operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch maintains a collection of records, resources, and services designed to help people learn more about their family history. FamilySearch gathers, preserves, and shares genealogical records worldwide.
The Family History Centre at the Mitchell can help you discover and learn lots of information and skills to help you trace your family history. If you're a family history novice they can help you begin your genealogy journey. Discover the range of on-line resources which will help you find information at any stage of your family history research. Learn more about our catalogues and finding aids so that you can use these tools to open up and discover a wealth of historical sources. Book a place on one of the many events and courses where they can give you advice and tell you more about the wonderful and varied sources that they hold.
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Lanarkshire Family History Society aim to encourage interest in family history and to provide the means whereby knowledge and information may be freely exchanged. formed to assist those researching
family history and genealogy throughout the county of Lanark.
Lanarkshire Family History Society aim to encourage interest in family history and to provide the means whereby knowledge and information may be freely exchanged. formed to assist those researching
family history and genealogy throughout the county of Lanark.
Clan Moffat UK. The group was formed in June 2000. Our aims are to achieve recognition of the role played by Moffats in the history and culture of Scotland and encourage research into those families bearing the Moffat surname, however it is spelt, through the mutual exchange of information and to give assistance where possible. The group is open to anyone with Moffat ancestors: not only those bearing the name.
Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society covers the three counties of South West Scotland - Dumfriesshire, The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright and Wigtownshire. Our aim is to promote the study of family history.
East Ayrshire FHS tries to assist members who live outwith the area with simple and specific research. The Society holds research materials and has access locally to microfilms of Census and Old Parish Records for all Ayrshire parishes. The Society holds CD Indexes to the 1851 and 1861 and has finding aids to entries in the 1881 and 1901 Censuses.
Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society aim to promote the study of family history, particularly in Glasgow and the west of Scotland, covering Argyll & Bute, Ayrshire, Dunbartonshire,
Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, and Stirlingshire (part).
Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, and Stirlingshire (part).
Guild of One-Name Studies is the world's leading organisation for one-name studies. A one-name study is a project researching facts about a surname and all the people who have held it, as opposed to a particular pedigree (the ancestors of one person) or descendancy
(the descendants of one person or couple).
(the descendants of one person or couple).
Moray & Nairn Family History Society was established in February 2009, for people researching their ancestry in these old counties. The society has members throughout Britain and overseas.
The aim of the Society is to promote the study of genealogy and family history in Moray and Nairnshire.
The aim of the Society is to promote the study of genealogy and family history in Moray and Nairnshire.
Renfrewshire Family History Society exists to promote the study of Family History, based on the County of Renfrewshire encompassing Abbey Parish, Cathcart, Eaglesham, Erskine Eastwood, Greenock, Houston & Killellan, Inchinnan, Inverkip, Kilbarchan, Kilmacolm, Lochwinnoch, Mearns, Neilston, Paisley, Port Glasgow and Renfrew.
The Scottish Genealogy Society - Ceud mìle fàilte!(A hundred thousand welcomes!) The Society, based in Edinburgh and founded in 1953, helps with research into Scottish family and local history.
Run by volunteers, we can advise you at all stages in your research. Members and visitors will always get a friendly welcome at the Library & Family History Centre.
Run by volunteers, we can advise you at all stages in your research. Members and visitors will always get a friendly welcome at the Library & Family History Centre.
Troon@Ayrshire Family History Society is run by volunteers who share an interest in family history. It is one of the smaller societies in Scotland but has the reputation of being very active. They are members
of the Council of Ayrshire Family History Societies which meets twice yearly to exchange information and discuss matters of joint interest.
of the Council of Ayrshire Family History Societies which meets twice yearly to exchange information and discuss matters of joint interest.
West Lothian Family History Society was formed to assist those researching family history and genealogy throughout the county of West Lothian.