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=== County Changes Made in 1974 === | === County Changes Made in 1974 === | ||
In 1974 the British government reorganized the counties of Scotland. Twelve areas, called regions, were created from the original thirty-four counties. See [[Scotland | In 1974 the British government reorganized the counties of Scotland. Twelve areas, called regions, were created from the original thirty-four counties. See [[Scotland Counties]] for the changes. | ||
These changes should not seriously affect genealogical research, but be aware of the following issues: | These changes should not seriously affect genealogical research, but be aware of the following issues: | ||
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| Island areas of Inverness and Ross & Cromarty | | Island areas of Inverness and Ross & Cromarty | ||
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{{Place|Scotland}} | {{Place|Scotland}} | ||
[[Category:Scotland|Historical Geography]] | [[Category:Scotland|Historical Geography]] |
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