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Offline Mojo47

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Torthorwald Dumfriesshire Hearth Tax records
« on: Thursday 26 August 21 09:54 BST (UK) »
Hi all,

Does anyone know if hearth tax records exist for Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire with individual names?
If so, where might I find them?

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Re: Torthorwald Dumfriesshire Hearth Tax records
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Re: Torthorwald Dumfriesshire Hearth Tax records
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 26 August 21 11:46 BST (UK) »
From GR's link:

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The rolls for the counties of Aberdeen, Banff, Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, Moray, Nairn, Peebles and Selkirk give only the total number of hearths surveyed and money collected in each parish or estate.

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