Scotland Naming Customs: Difference between revisions

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'''Understanding customs used in surnames and given names can help you identify your ancestors in records.  Learn to recognize name variations and see clues in names.'''
'''Understanding customs used in surnames and given names can help you identify your ancestors in records.  Learn to recognize name variations and see clues in names.'''
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==Online Tools==
==Online Tools==
*[https://www.surnamemap.eu/unitedkingdom/index.php '''UK Surname Distribution Map''']
*[https://www.surnamemap.eu/unitedkingdom/index.php '''UK Surname Distribution Map''']
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*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/scottish'''Behind the Name, Scottish Given Names''']
*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/scottish'''Behind the Name, Scottish Given Names''']
*[[Guild of One-Name Studies|'''The Guild of One-Name Studies''']]
*[[Guild of One-Name Studies|'''The Guild of One-Name Studies''']]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname '''FamilySearch's surname experience'''] - enter your last name to find its meaning and origin
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname Surname experience] at FamilySearch - search by surname to learn its meaning and origin


== Surnames  ==
== Surnames  ==