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Midlothian Catalogue of Fiche, Films & CDs

Caution!
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.


Early Census

1861 Census

1861  Census Indexes

1881 Census Transcription & Index

1891 Census Index

Catholic Records    New

Cemetery Records    New

Court Records

Directories

Gazetteers

Guild Records

Maps

Military Records    New

Monumental Inscriptions

NonConformist Records     New

Occupational Records    

Parish Registers    New

Probate Records & Wills

School & University Records    New

Taxes     

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EARLY  CENSUS.

Dalkeith Parish, Midlothian – Scottish Population Listing 1834
(insert CD 1129)

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1861 CENSUS. 

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.

Note also that the whole of the 1861 Census for Midlothian is on this Catalogue.

That part of the Parish of Kirkliston (667) which is in Midlothian
(Balance is in Linlithgow/West Lothian)
Borthwick (674)
Carrington (675)
Cockpen (676)
Colington (677)
Corstorphine (678)
Cramond (679)
Cranston (680)
Crichton (681)
Currie (682)
Dalkeith (683)
Duddingston (684)
Edinburgh City (685)
Fala & Soutra ( 686)
Glencross (687)
Heriot (688)
Inveresk (689)
Kirknewton & East Calder (690)
Lasswade (691)
Leith (692)
Liberton (693)
Mid-Calder (694)
Newbattle (695)
Newton (696)
Penicuik (697)
Ratho (698)
Stow (699)
Temple (700)
West Calder (701)
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 Midlothian, ships are listed in the following Registration Districts: - Cramond, Inveresk, North Leith, South Leith & Leith.  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 Midlothian 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 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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 CATHOLIC  RECORDS.

New
Edinburgh Roman Catholic Cathedral
Baptisms 1771-1811
Marriages 1780-1811
Index to Baptisms
Index to Marriages
Confirmations 1782-1815
(Film Sct 30)

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CEMETERY  RECORDS.

New
 Dalry Cemetery - Burials 1846-1850
(Film Mln 3)

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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)

 The Commissariot of Edinburgh - Consistorial Process & Decreets 1685-1800
Actions in Ecclesiastical Courts prior to Reformation adjudicating in causes or actions relating to marriage, legitimacy and divorce for two Officialates of St. Andrews.
(Films Sct 7-18)

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DIRECTORIES.


1805 Holden's Triennial Directory of Midlothian North
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 16)

1814 Post Office Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 17-19)

1823 Shaw's Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 20-23)
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1820 Directory of Midlothian (Edinburgh, Leith & Dalkeith)

Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 44-45)

The Edinburgh Almanac 1831 - Universal Scots & Imperial Register.
Containing a correct calendar on an improved scheme; Sovereign and States of Europe, Peerage of Great Britain and Ireland, Officers of State & House of Commons, Army, Navy and East India Lists, Assesed taxes and Stamp Duties, Freeholders of Scotland, Courts of Law & Public Offices, Universities & Societies, Established & Dissenting Clergy, Fairs & Fair Prices .
(CD)

1833 Grays Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 24-27)

1837 Slater's Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 28)

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory 1851-1852.
(fiche Mln 1-5)

1852 Slater's Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 29-30)

Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory 1861-1862
(fiche Mln 6-10)

1890 Morrison's Directory of Midlothian
Part of the Nick Vine Hall Collection
(fiche Mln 31-43)

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why not make use of the Institute Research Service ?

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