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== Record Finder Table for England ==
== Record Finder Table for Scotland ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
=== Order of Records ===
=== Order of Records ===
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== List of Topics ==
== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the England topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
This Record Finder table links to the Scotland topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.


===Vital Events ===
===Vital Events ===
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| align="left" | Birth date and place
| align="left" | Birth date and place
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*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Scotland Census|Census]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Scotland Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Scotland Military Records|Military Records]]
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|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date  
| align="left" | Marriage place and date  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
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*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Scotland Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Scotland Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Biography|Biography]]
*[[Scotland Biography|Biography]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Scotland Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[England Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Scotland Periodicals|Periodicals]]
|}
|}
|-
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial  
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
*Obituaries  
*Obituaries  
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Scotland Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Scotland Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Scotland Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[Scotland Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Scotland Military Records|Military Records]]
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|-  
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| align="left" | Maiden name  
| align="left" | Maiden name  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]


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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Scotland Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members  
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Scotland Census|Census]]
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Scotland Probate Records|Probate Records]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Living relatives
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Directories|Directories]]
*[[Scotland Directories|Directories]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Societies|Societies]]
*[[Scotland Societies|Societies]]
*[[England Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Scotland Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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|-  
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*See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
*See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Scotland Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
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|-
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth  
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Scotland Census|Census]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Scotland Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Scotland Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
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| align="left" | Residence
| align="left" | Residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Scotland Census|Census]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]  
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]  
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Directories|Directories]]  
*[[Scotland Directories|Directories]]  
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Scotland Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Scotland Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[Scotland Taxation|Taxation]]


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| align="left" | Noble families  
| align="left" | Noble families  
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[Scotland Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]  
*[[Scotland Nobility|Nobility]]  
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|   
|-
|-
| align="left" | Occupation  
| align="left" | Occupation  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Scotland Census|Census]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Scotland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Occupations|Occupations]]
*[[Scotland Occupations|Occupations]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Scotland Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Scotland Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[Scotland Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Scotland Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Religion  
| align="left" | Religion  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Scotland Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Scotland Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Biography|Biography]]  
*[[Scotland Biography|Biography]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Scotland Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
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|-
| align="left" | Social activities  
| align="left" | Social activities  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Social Customs and Activities
*Social Customs and Activities
*[[England Societies|Societies]]  
*[[Scotland Societies|Societies]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Scotland Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description  
| align="left" | Physical description  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Scotland Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Scotland Court Records|Court Records]]
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