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== Scotland Research Strategies == | |||
*[[Scotland Getting Started|Getting Started]] | |||
*[[Scotland Guided Research|Scotland Guided Research]] | |||
*[[Scotland Online Learning|Online Learning]] - Video classes | |||
*[[Scotland Finding Town of Origin|Finding Town of Origin]] | |||
*[[Scotland Record Finder|Record Finder]] - a list of the best records to search to find specific information | |||
*[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]] | |||
*[[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] | |||
===Births, Marriages, and Deaths=== | |||
*[[Scotland Getting Started|Getting Started]] | |||
*[[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]] | ||
*[[Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855|Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855]] - 2010 conference handout | *[[Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855|Finding Your Ancestors in Scotland before 1855]] - 2010 conference handout | ||
*[[Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855|Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855]] | *[[Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855|Researching Your Scottish Ancestry Before 1855]] | ||
* | *[[Media:Finding Records of Your Ancestors Scotland 1855 To 1901.pdf|Finding Records of Scotland Ancestors, 1855-1901]] | ||
== Scotland Research Tips == | |||
*[[Scotland Names Personal|Personal names]] | |||
*[[Scotland Old Counties pre 1974 and New Counties post 1974|County list pre and post 1974]] - with abbreviation codes | |||
*[https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ ScotlandsPeople] - the official Scottish Government site for searching government records and archives. | |||
*[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. | |||
[[Category:Scotland Research Strategies]] | [[Category:Scotland]][[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]][[Category:Scotland Research Strategies]] |
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Scotland Research Strategies
- Getting Started
- Scotland Guided Research
- Online Learning - Video classes
- Finding Town of Origin
- 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
- Scotland Research Outline
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
- 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
- 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.