There's another PRONI colelction now on Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) as a third partry index:
Armagh and Londonderry, Ireland, Absent Voters Lists, 1918
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/70915/
Source: Absent Voter Lists 1918. Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/absent-voters-lists-1918 Accessed 2022.
About Armagh and Londonderry, Ireland, Absent Voters Lists, 1918
This collection contains an index of information derived from absent voters lists from counties Armagh and Londonderry, Ireland, for elections in 1918. This was the final year of the First World War, and many of the absent voters were in the military, the Merchant Marine, or the Red Cross. The index is arranged alphabetically by the absent voter's surname. The Londonderry list includes about 4,500 names, and the Armagh list contains about 3,500 names. The collection doesn't include images of the original documents, but they may be found on the website for the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.
Using this collection
Records in this collection may include the following information:
- Name of absent voter
- Polling district
- Registration unit
- Address
- Military service number, rank, and unit
For further details visit the collection link, above.
Chris
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