Findmypast Weekly Update

Over 40,000 additions are available this week, sourced through the Family History Federation and Wiltshire Family History Society.

Wiltshire Police Officers Appointed, 1839-1926

Did your ancestor serve as a police officer in Wiltshire between 1839 and 1926? Delve into these records and find out more about their life and career — First name, Last name, Birth year, Birth date, Birthplace, Entry age, Previous , occupation, Martial status, Birthplace of wife, County, Height
Hair colour, Eye colour, Complexion, Denomination, Able to ride a bicycle, St John Certificate, Able to swim, Vaccinated, Career history, Stationed at history, Service length, Officer number, Injuries, Termination pay, Termination date, Termination notes,
Notes.

Wiltshire Great Western Railway Hospital Records, 1883-1916

This fascinating collection includes the records for many Great Western Railway workers who sought treatment at the company’s hospital. You will likely find — First name, Last name, Birth year, Age, Occupation, Abode, Case details, Discharge date, Days in hospital, Outcome.

Wiltshire Census Lists 1650-1887

Did your ancestor live in Wiltshire between 1650 and 1887? These census lists reveal— First name, Last name, Event year, Event date, Place.

Wiltshire Settlement Examinations

Dive into these poor relief records, kindly provided by the Wiltshire Family History Society, to uncover poignant stories of your Wiltshire ancestors. You may find — First name, Last name, Birth year, Event year, Place, Notes, Sign or mark, Justice of the Peace name, Archive reference.

Wiltshire Swindon Advertiser Newspaper Notices 1854-1899

Discover if your ancestor was mentioned in local Wiltshire newspapers during the Victorian era with these brand-new records.

Newspaper Updates

With eight new titles and extensive updates to a further 38 newspapers.

New titles:

  • Hawick Telegraph and Border Times 1882
  • Orkney & Shetland American 1887, 1890-1891, 1893, 1895
  • Orkney and Shetland Journal 1836-1839
  • Orkney & Shetland Telegraph 1880, 1882-1885
  • Orkney & Zetland Chronicle 1824-1826
  • Peerie Times 1874
  • Shetland Election News 1872
  • Y Clorianydd 1951-1965

Updated titles:

  • Acton Gazette, 1983
  • Ayrshire Weekly News and Galloway Press, 1892
  • Banffshire Journal, 1959
  • Cambridge Daily News, 1995
  • Crewe Chronicle, 1996
  • Deeside Piper, 1987
  • Derby Daily Telegraph, 1956
  • Dundee Weekly News, 1987, 1999-2000
  • Ellesmere Port Pioneer, 1996
  • Fife News, 1886
  • Folkestone, Hythe, Sandgate & Cheriton Herald, 1992
  • Fulham Chronicle, 1996
  • Glasgow Herald, 1916
  • Glasgow Mercantile Advertiser, 1892
  • Irish Independent, 1905, 1929, 1940-1941, 1943-1949, 1956
  • Isle of Thanet Gazette, 1989
  • John o’ Groat Journal, 1988
  • Kirkintilloch Herald, 1959
  • Leith Herald, 1892
  • Linlithgowshire Gazette, 1952-1953
  • Liverpool Daily Post, 1884, 1922
  • Macclesfield Express 1996
  • Marylebone Mercury, 1995
  • Middlesex County Times, 1982
  • Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser, 1917-1919
  • New Observer (Bristol), 1980
  • Northman and Northern Counties Advertiser, 1871-1874
  • Perthshire Courier, 1920
  • Peterborough Standard, 1976
  • Runcorn Weekly News, 1981
  • Sherborne Mercury, 1748, 1770-1771, 1796
  • Shetland News, 1894-1902, 1904-1918, 1920-1963
  • Shetland Times, 1932
  • Staffordshire Newsletter, 1991, 1996
  • Stirling Journal and Advertiser, 1891-1892
  • Tamworth Herald, 1995
  • The Dublin Builder, 1902, 1905-1909
  • Wrexham Advertiser, 1889

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