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Fifeshire Catalogue of Fiche, Films & CDs

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Please remember that the spelling of place names and the names of Parishes, as with the spelling of surnames, has varied over the course of many years. We have endeavoured to check the spelling of names in this catalogue to ensure accuracy, however be aware of variations from present day spelling. Adopt a liberal approach in your research in the interpretation of the entries.
Please note that items in this Catalogue are for research within the library premises only and are NOT available for LOAN or SALE.

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This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
Click on the link to go direct to your area of interest.


1851 Census Indexes

1861 Census    

1861  Census Indexes

1881 Census Transcription & Index

1891 Census Index

Court Records

Directories    New  

Gazetteers      

Maps

Military Records     

Monumental Inscriptions

Non Conformist Registers    New   

Occupational Records  

Parish Registers    New  

Probate  and  Wills

Taxes  


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1851 CENSUS  INDEXES 

Fifeshire  Parishes in the 1851 Census held in the AIGS Library.
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their
County Abbreviations and Film Number.
Dunfermline
St. Andrews & St. Leonards

(fiche Fif 1D-3D)
(fiche Fif 4D)

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1861 CENSUS. 

Fifeshire  Parishes in the 1861 Census held in the AIGS Library.
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Parish Numbers.
Abbotshall (399)
Abdie (400)
Aberdour (401)
Anstruther-Easter (402)
Anstruther-Wester (403)
Arngask (404)
Auchterderran (405)
Auchtermuchty (406)
Auchtertool (407)
Ballingry (408)
Balmerino (409)
Beath (410)
Burntisland (411)
Cameron (412)
Carnbee (413)
Carnock (414)
Ceres (415)
Collessie (416)
Crail (417)
Creich (418)
Cults (419)
Cupar (420)
Dairsie (421)
Dalgetty (422)    
Dunbog(423)
Dunfermline (424) 
Dunino (425)     
Dysart (426)  
Elie (427)
Falkland (428)
Ferry-Port On Craig (429)
Flisk (430)
Forgan (431)
Inverkeithing (432)
Kemback (433)
Kennoway (434)
Kettle (435)
Kilconquhar (436)
Kilmany (437)
Kilrenny (438)
Kinghorn (439)

Kinglassie (440)
Kingsbarns (441)
Kirkcaldy (442)
Largo (443)
Leslie (444)
Leuchars (445)
Logie (446)
Markinch (447).
Monimail (448).
Moonzie (449)
Newburgh (450)  
Newburn (451)    
Pittenweem (452)        
St.Andrews & St. Leonards (453)    
St. Monance (or Abercrombie) (454)
Saline (455)    
Strathmiglo (457)    
Torryburn (458)      
Wemyss (459)      



Census of Merchant and Royal Navy Ships
The film of 1861 Census of Merchant and Royal Navy Ships in Port covers all of Scotland.
For Fife, ships are listed in the following Registration Districts: -
Aberdour, Astruther Easter, Burntisland, Crail, Dalgety, Dunfermline (Landward), Dysart,
Ferry Port on Craig, Forgan, Inverkeithing, Kinghorn, Kirkcaldy, Largo, Newburgh, Pittenweem, St. Andrews, Scoonie and Wemyss.
These entries are all listed on film 902.

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1861   CENSUS  INDEXES.

Index to the Marine Returns for Scotland

(fiche Sct 1)

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1881  CENSUS  TRANSCRIPT  &  INDEX.

1881 Census Index  for entire County of Fife in 6 sets of fiche. 
(Surname Index, Birth Place Index, Census Place Index, As Enumerated, Misc. Notes, Ships, Institutions.) 

Also on CD (1881 British Census and Index)

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1891 CENSUS INDEX.

Parishes  in  the  Fifeshire  1891 Census  in  the  A.I.G.S.  Library.
We have a complete set of Indexes for all parishes for the 1891 Census.

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COURT  RECORDS.

Decisions of the Court of Session 1781-1822
Published by David Hume in 1839 this is a wonderful record of hundreds of court decisions involving people from all over Scotland.

(CD)

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DIRECTORIES.

New
Pigot & Co.'s Directory of Scotland 1825
(CD)

Directory of Fifeshire, 1837

(fiche Fif 1)


Fife & Kinross Register
County Lists and Business Directory 1872

(fiche Fif 2)

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GAZETTEERS.

Francis Groome's 1896 Ordnance Gazeteer of Scotland (6 volumes) together with additional material and indexes

(insert CD 196)

Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland
(CD)

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MAPS.

The collection of Maps held in the library is in paper format, and will be found in either the Maps Stands or on top of the film cabinets in Map holders.
Civil Parishes and Counties of Scotland showing Overall Dates of Old Parochial Records Held in Edinburgh and available Worldwide on microfilm for the Counties of Clackmannan, Kinross & Fife.
Plan of the town of Dunfermline.  From the actual survey 1823.  Wood, John.
Plan of the town of Forres.  From the actual survey 1823.  Wood, John.
Complete Set of Ordnance Survey Plans for Scotland

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MILITARY RECORDS.

Scotland’s Royal Garrison Artillery Militia Attestations Index
Edinburgh 1882-1915, Fife 1882-1911, Forfar & Kincardineshire 1881-1915, South East Scotland 1877-1913 and West Scotland 1873-1911. People from all over England and Ireland as well as Scotland so search all sections.

(insert CD 1109)

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If you are unable to visit the A.I.G.S. Library to use any of the above resources,
why not make use of the Institute Research Service ?

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