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[[United Kingdom]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Scotland]] | ''[[United Kingdom]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Scotland]]'' | ||
Guide to '''Scotland ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. | |||
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__NOTOC__ [[Image:Flag of Scotland.jpg|thumb|143px | __NOTOC__ [[Image:Flag of Scotland.jpg|thumb|143px]]'''Scotland''' (Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a one of the four constituent countries of the [[United Kingdom]] (together with [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Northern Ireland]]). <br><br> The city of '''Edinburgh''', on the east coast, is the country's capital, seat of government and chief commercial centre. The country's largest city is '''Glasgow'''. Other major cities include Aberdeen, Dundee, Perth, Stirling and Inverness. | ||
== Beginners' Corner == | == Beginners' Corner == | ||
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*[[Getting Started With Your Scottish Research|Getting Started]] - how to get started with your Scottish research | *[[Getting Started With Your Scottish Research|Getting Started]] - how to get started with your Scottish research | ||
*[[Scotland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Strategies]] for locating births, marriages, and deaths in Scotland | *[[Scotland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Strategies]] for locating births, marriages, and deaths in Scotland | ||
*Beginners Guide: [[:File: | *Beginners Guide: [[:File:Finding Records of Your Ancestors Scotland 1855 To 1901.pdf|Finding Records of Your Ancestors - Scotland 1855 To 1901]] (42 Mb pdf file) | ||
*[[Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855|Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855]] - the handout from a presentation given at a genealogical conference in 2010 | *[[Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855|Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855]] - the handout from a presentation given at a genealogical conference in 2010 | ||
*[[Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855|Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855]] - more tips for finding your ancestors | *[[Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855|Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855]] - more tips for finding your ancestors | ||
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To add your knowledge and help expand the wiki see [[FamilySearch Wiki:Help wanted on the Scotland pages|Help wanted on the Scotland pages]] | To add your knowledge and help expand the wiki see [[FamilySearch Wiki:Help wanted on the Scotland pages|Help wanted on the Scotland pages]] | ||
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