This area covers the old counties of Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire and Morayshire.
Our Research Centre, which was opened in 1987, was the first of its kind in the country.
The Society is a registered charity and was founded in 1978.
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Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society exists to
assist and promote the study of genealogy and family history
based on the North-East corner of Scotland. This area covers the old counties of Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire and Morayshire. Our Research Centre, which was opened in 1987, was the first of its kind in the country. The Society is a registered charity and was founded in 1978. |
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Membership
Here are links to our membership subscription rates
and our contact addresses.
You may also:
Meetings
The Society holds regular meetings throughout the
year, covering many topics of interest to family historians.
Meetings are held in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Elgin and in the West
Midlands of England. The full programme of meetings
is available online.
Journal
The Society publishes a quarterly journal, which
is issued free to members. Articles of interest are published;
also reports of meetings and lectures, and information and
enquiries from members. Contributions, new ideas, queries and
letters to the editor are welcomed. Members may advertise, free
of charge, their Members' Interests (family names) and Help
Wanted. We exchange Journals with over 165 Societies worldwide.
Publications
The Society publishes and distributes a large
number of publications. Details of all the Society's
publications are available online.
Research
We can carry out research for members who live outwith the Aberdeen area.
For details of our charges see here.
Principal
Projects
We are systematically recording and publishing all
the Monumental
Inscriptions of NE Scotland. All these MI publications have been indexed, and the total number of
names recorded in our database is over 125,000.
Other indexing projects carried out by members include the 1851
and 1861 census for the whole of Banffshire.
There is an
online MI Index and an online map of
all the burial grounds in NE Scotland.
Other
Links
There is a selection of related Web links and details of our members' e-mail discussion list
on our links page.
Downloads
Our joining forms,
Ancestor Chart Index,
Publications List and useful Information Booklet
are available on our downloads page.
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