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Anyone heard of CRODARK?

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Luciacw

Luciacw Report 16 Jan 2005 11:14

I have ancestor who is recorded on 1881 Scottish census as being born in Crodark. I have searched gazetteers, but I haven't been able to find out what or where Crodark is. Can anyone help? Lucia :-)

CATHKIN

CATHKIN Report 16 Jan 2005 12:03

I have a book of Scottish Place Names and can`t see it there. Rosalyn

Richard in Perth

Richard in Perth Report 16 Jan 2005 12:41

Nothing comes up on Google. Mistranscription maybe?

Val

Val Report 16 Jan 2005 13:26

will check get back to you

Val

Val Report 16 Jan 2005 13:53

Found a very old map they spell it CRODACH right up top of Scotland a way past Uulapool a very small village they would have spelt the way it sounds it was on an old 1880 map saved picture if you want it

Val

Val Report 16 Jan 2005 14:03

No found a web site with old Scottish maps on it from 1880

Luciacw

Luciacw Report 16 Jan 2005 15:42

WOW. Thank you all so much for helping me, Lucia :-)

Luciacw

Luciacw Report 16 Jan 2005 15:43

Valerie, Can you send me the map? Thank you so much Lucia :-)