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Telephone directories can help you identify all of the people in a place who have the same surname. This information can be very useful for identifying modern descendants of a family. The Family History Library has phone directories for Scotland on microfiche. The directories, however, cannot be circulated to family history centers. | Telephone directories can help you identify all of the people in a place who have the same surname. This information can be very useful for identifying modern descendants of a family. The Family History Library has phone directories for Scotland on microfiche. The directories, however, cannot be circulated to family history centers. | ||
The Family History Library has a small collection of Scottish directories. The catalog lists directories in the Place Search under: | *The Family History Library has a small collection of Scottish directories. The catalog lists directories in the Place Search under: | ||
GREAT BRITAIN - DIRECTORIES | GREAT BRITAIN - DIRECTORIES | ||
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SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES | SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES | ||
=== Web Sites | *Courtesy of the <u>National Library of Scotland</u>, ''Post Office Directories'' are avilable online. The directory available for North-East Scotland is: | ||
[http://www.nls.uk/family-history/directories/post-office/index.cfm?place=North-East_Scotland 1877:] These are available in either PDF format or viewable online. This includes: | |||
Forfar, Fife, Kinross, Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine | |||
== Web Sites == | |||
http://www.thescottishdirectory.org/ | http://www.thescottishdirectory.org/ | ||
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http://www.searchscotland.net/ | http://www.searchscotland.net/ | ||
{{Place|Scotland}} | {{Place|Scotland}} | ||
[[Category:Scotland|Directories]] | [[Category:Scotland|Directories]] | ||