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| The following Internet websites will provide easier access to a variety of Scottish genealogical records, including civil, census, church, and probate records, and research helps: | | The following Internet websites will provide easier access to a variety of Scottish genealogical records, including civil, census, church, and probate records, and research helps: |
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| == Websites == | | == Websites == |
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| *[http://www.nls.uk/ '''National Library of Scotland'''] - includes an online catalogue of the library's vast book collection and maps, including some viewable online | | *[http://www.nls.uk/ '''National Library of Scotland'''] - includes an online catalogue of the library's vast book collection and maps, including some viewable online |
| *[http://www.scan.org.uk '''Scottish Archive Network'''] - provides links to the websites of every archive in Scotland, as well as many helpful research tools such as a handwriting guide | | *[http://www.scan.org.uk '''Scottish Archive Network'''] - provides links to the websites of every archive in Scotland, as well as many helpful research tools such as a handwriting guide |
| *[https://www.freecen.org.uk '''FreeCEN'''] - Scottish Census records | | *[https://www.freecen.org.uk '''FreeCEN'''] - Scottish Census records. Free online access |
| | *'''[https://www.freereg.org.uk FreeREG]''' - Scottish Parish and Non-Conformist Registers. Free online access |
| *[http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php#c4 '''RootsChat Scotland'''] - the UK's largest free forum for help with Scottish research, fully searchable by name and region | | *[http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php#c4 '''RootsChat Scotland'''] - the UK's largest free forum for help with Scottish research, fully searchable by name and region |
| *[http://www.scotlandsfamily.com/index.html '''Scotland's Family'''] - this website directs you to other sites with helpful genealogical resources and databases for Scotland. It is organized by topic. Includes parish maps for each county. | | *[http://www.scotlandsfamily.com/index.html '''Scotland's Family'''] - this website directs you to other sites with helpful genealogical resources and databases for Scotland. It is organized by topic. Includes parish maps for each county. |
| *[http://website.lineone.net/~davghalgh/churchhistory.html '''Scotland's Churches after 1700'''] - an excellent resource with small articles on places and people as well as other aspects of Scotland
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| *[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7292 '''Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland'''] | | *[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7292 '''Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland'''] |
| *[http://www.rampantscotland.com/ '''Rampant Scotland'''] - provides links to information on just about every topic imaginable for Scotland | | *[http://www.rampantscotland.com/ '''Rampant Scotland'''] - provides links to information on just about every topic imaginable for Scotland |
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| *[http://www.scottishhighlanderphotoarchive.co.uk/ '''The Scottish Highlander Photo Archive (SHPA)'''] | | *[http://www.scottishhighlanderphotoarchive.co.uk/ '''The Scottish Highlander Photo Archive (SHPA)'''] |
| *[https://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/ '''The Word on the Street'''] - the National Library of Scotland's online collection of nearly 1,800 broadsides. | | *[https://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/ '''The Word on the Street'''] - the National Library of Scotland's online collection of nearly 1,800 broadsides. |
| | *[https://www.scottishindexes.com/ '''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. |
| | *[http://www.scotlandsfamily.com/ '''Scotland's Family'''] - links to many other sites regarding Scottish history and genealogy |
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| == FamilySearch Historical Record Collections == | | == FamilySearch Historical Record Collections == |
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| Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: | | Wiki articles describing these collections are found at: |
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| *[[Scotland Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Scotland Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | | *[[Scotland Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|Scotland Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records]] |
| *[[Scotland Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Scotland Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | | *[[Scotland Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|Scotland Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records]] |
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| [[Category:Scotland Online Research Sites]] | | [[Category:Scotland Online Research Sites]] |