Who Do You Think You Are?

ALTERNATIVE DOCUMENTS

ELECTORAL REGISTERS

lectoral registers from 1872 onwards list voters' names, addresses and qualifications to vote, with earlier registers being poll books. In 1918 the electorate was extended to men over 21 for Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Fife, Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, and Perth and Kinross; Findmypast has Dundee and Angus, and Linlithgowshire.

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