Old-maps.co.uk Lots of 19th century maps covering the county. On line maps covering the whole UK Click here to search my site. We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Roxburghshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode. The UK Census has been taken every 10 years since 1841 and is made public after 100 years.
Many societies publish booklets giving details of the census in towns and villages in their area.
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