JAMES ROBERTSON wrote: > > Hi Sonia, > > Don't know if there are name indexes which can be > purchased commercially for the 1851 Edinburgh census > but if I remember correctly when I was in New Register > House a couple of weeks ago they don't have one. There is a published index here in the NSW State Library. It was incomplete when the compiler died. NRH in 1998 had copies of AT LEAST the Old Town, New Town and Canongate parishes. If you want to discuss then you're welcome to email me directly. Cheers, ALISTAIR M. CAMERON A.A.G.R.A. Professional Genealogist http://quozl.netrek.org/cameron-research/ PO Box 215 BUNDANOON NSW 2578 AUSTRALIA