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==Register Offices==
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The register offices throughout Renfrewshire are operated by three councils<br>
 
 
 
Renfrewshire<br>
 
East Renfrewshire<br>
 
Inverclyde<br>
 
 
 
'''Renfrewshire Registrars '''<br>
 
 
 
Renfrew Registrar<br>
 
Town Hall<br>
 
Renfrew<br>
 
PA4 8PF<br>
 
Tel; 0141 886 3589 <br>
 
 
 
Paisley Registrar<br>
 
1 Cotton Street<br>
 
Paisley<br>
 
PA1 1BU<br>
 
Tel; 0141 840 3388<br>
 
 
 
Johnstone Registrar<br>
 
16-18 McDowall Street<br>
 
Johnstone<br>
 
PA5 8QL<br>
 
Tel; 01505 320012<br>
 
 
 
'''East Renfrewshire Registrars'''<br>
 
 
 
Council Headquarters<br>
 
Eastwood Park<br>
 
Rouken Glen Road<br>
 
East Renfrewshire<br>
 
G46 6UGP<br>
 
Tel; 0141 577 3120/1<br>
 
 
 
Barrhead Registration Office<br>
 
13 Lowndes St<br>
 
Barrhead<br>
 
East Renfrewshire<br>
 
G78 2QX<br>
 
Tel: 0141 577 3551/2<br> 
 
 
 
'''Inverclyde Registrars'''<br>
 
 
 
Greenock<br>
 
40 West Stewart Street<br>
 
Greenock<br>
 
PA15 1YA<br>
 
Tel: 01475 714250<br>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Links==
 
 
 
'''General Links'''<br>
 
 
 
 
 
'''Library Links'''<br>
 
 
 
*[http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/ilwwcm/publishing.nsf/Content/Navigation-els-LibrariesandOpeningTimes Renfrewshire Council Library Locations] lists the 19 libraries (including the local studies research facilities at Paisley)<br>
 
*[http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/your_local_library.htm# East Renfrewshire Local Libraries] provides information for the 10 library branches within the area.
 
*[http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/Libraries/index.php?module=article&view=5&MMN_position=4:1 Inverclyde Library Information] gives links to 7 local library locations.
 
 
 
 
 
'''Archives'''<br>
 
 
 
*[http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/heritage/heritage_archives_and_resources/heritage_centres.htm  Renfrewshire Archives and Heritage]
 
*[http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/leisure/local_history_and_heritage/historical_records/family_history.htm East Renfrewshire Archives and Family History]
 
*[http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/Libraries/index.php?module=article&view=93&MMN_position=54:1 Inverclyde Archives and Family History Information]
 
 
 
 
 
'''Family History Society'''<br>
 
 
 
*[http://www.renfrewshirefhs.co.uk/ Renfrewshire FHS]<br>
 
*[http://www.gwsfhs.org.uk/ Glasgow and West of Scotland FHS]
 
 
 
 
 
'''Genealogy Links'''<br>
 
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyRenfrew.htm#PageTitle IGI Renfrewshire]
 
*[http://www.scotlandgenweb.org/~renfrew/ Scotland Genweb; Renfrewshire]
 
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/RFW/index.html Genuki Renfrewshire]
 
*[http://www.barrhead-scotland.com/culture/history/history_board.asp Barrhead-Scotland]
 
*[http://www.mearnskirkyardproject.co.uk/ Mearns Kirkyard Project]
 
 
 
 
 
==Requests for Research and Photographs in this area==
 
 
 
Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br>
 
 
 
A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/ Research Offers forum]  or on the following pages in the Wiki:<br>
 
*[[Research Offers: Cemetery]]
 
*[[Research Offers: Photograph]]
 
*[[Research Offers: Probate]]
 
*[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]]
 
 
 
If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location,  please leave a message on our  [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/73000-volunteers-needed-records-office-cemetery-lookups-photos.html Volunteers Needed thread].
 
 
 
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