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*[https://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Scotland.pdf| Scotland Research Outline] | *[https://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Scotland.pdf| Scotland Research Outline] | ||
*[[Getting Started With Your Scottish Research|Getting Started With Your Scottish Research]] | *[[Getting Started With Your Scottish Research|Getting Started With Your Scottish Research]] | ||
[[Media:Scotland Boundaries Pre 1974 Key Websites May 2019 JMR.pdf|FamilySearch Library handout]] with a Pre-1974 map of Scotland counties and a list of key websites | *[[Media:Scotland Boundaries Pre 1974 Key Websites May 2019 JMR.pdf|FamilySearch Library handout]] with a Pre-1974 map of Scotland counties and a list of key websites | ||
*[https://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Scotland.pdf|Scotland Research Outline] | *[https://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Scotland.pdf|Scotland Research Outline] | ||
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Scotland Research Strategies[edit | edit source]
- Getting Started
- Scotland Guided Research
- Online Learning - Video classes
- Record Finder - a list of the best records to search to find specific information
- Scotland Research Outline
- Getting Started With Your Scottish Research
- FamilySearch Library handout with a Pre-1974 map of Scotland counties and a list of key websites
- Research Outline
Births, Marriages, and Deaths[edit | edit source]
- Getting Started
- Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths in Scotland
- Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855 - 2010 conference handout
- Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855
- Finding Records of Scotland Ancestors, 1855-1901
Scotland Research Tips[edit | edit source]
- Personal names
- County list pre and post 1974 - with abbreviation codes
- ScotlandsPeople - the official Scottish Government site for searching government records and archives.
- Scottish Indexes - volunteer-run site with indexes to collections not indexed elsewhere. Includes Scottish Paternity Index, Mental Health records, Poor Relief records, Criminal Database, etc.
- Scotland's Family - links to many other sites regarding Scottish history and genealogy.