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Primary Resources:

A good starting point for researching the North-East of Scotland is the UK & IRELAND Genealogy Index (GENUKI) particularly the Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, Banffshire or Moray pages.

For our members there is an e-mail discussion list.
Also see the Talking Scot forum.

If you are planning to visit the area, then you should first visit the Tourist Board's website.
Also see the visitors resources list.

Sites of Local Interest:

Scottish Societies:

Visit the Scottish Association of Family History Societies for general information or the following societies' web sites:

Official Sites:

Community Sites:

See also the place name orientated contact lists at Curious Fox.

Other WEB Resources:

Members' Pages:

  • Jim Allan
  • Ian Beaton Sims of Gourdas
  • Janet & Bruce Bishop
  • John Brebner
  • Robert Carson
  • Claire Cooper (Coopers of New Pitsligo)
  • Janet Davidson Daily journals of Miss Anne Davidson of Inchmarlo, written in the 1840s and early 1850s
  • Patrick Dunbar Organiser, Dunbar Family Society (UK)  
  • Graeme Fraser
  • Roy Gilbert I set up this website to try and identify some old photos I came across which none of my family have been able to identify. A lot of my family history is linked to Leochel Cushnie. The main surnames being 'Leys' and 'Williams'.
  • David Geddes
  • Jas Grant (The Parish of Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire. Details of people and events in it's history.)
  • Peter Gray
  • Doug Hay Hay genealogy, mostly in Glenbuchat, but with a good deal on the parish of Glenbuchat.
  • Bill Kinnaird
  • Gordon Johnson
  • Russell McDonald
  • Colin A Milne (Fisherfolk to Torryfolk)
  • James Milne
  • Keith Mitchell
  • Paul Mitchell
  • Lewis Philip
  • Neil Pirie A huge amount of family history information on our Pirie ancestors and related families in North East Scotland and in England.
  • Robert Stockwell
  • Niall Scott The Scotts of Stonehaven
  • David Walker (Glen Nochty Strathdon; McPherson and McHardy)
  • Suzanne Walker Strathdon Vital Records. Also contains sections with Glenbucket records.

    • Family Trees / Surname Sites

    War Memorials

    Visiting the area?

    Click here for a map showing the location of the Society
    If you are visiting the area, then you may also be interested in the following:

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    The Society makes no recommendation for, and is in no way responsible for, these services.

    Surname Lists

    GENUKI: Aberdeenshire Surnames List.
    GENUKI: Banffshire Surnames List.
    If you are researching names in Aberdeenshire or Banffshire, please consider submitting names to these lists.

    E-Mail Lists

    There is an e-mail list which covers the county of Aberdeenshire. To subscribe to ABERDEEN-L or to its digest form ABERDEEN-D, send an email message to either ABERDEEN-L-request@rootsweb.com or ABERDEEN-D-request@rootsweb.com. Leave the subject field blank and put "subscribe" in the body of the message.

    Also see the Talking Scot forum.

    ANESFHS Members' List

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