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'''Church records are the main source for accurate information on names, dates, and places of birth, marriage, and death prior to the beginning of civil registration in 1855.''' | '''Church records are the main source for accurate information on names, dates, and places of birth, marriage, and death prior to the beginning of civil registration in 1855.''' | ||
'''While the next section gives brief explanations and links to online indexes and records, they are best searched after a basic understanding of the main churches in Scotland with their history and available records. For this, see | '''While the next section gives brief explanations and links to online indexes and records, they are best searched after a basic understanding of the main churches in Scotland with their history and available records. For this, see [[Section 2.4 Historical Background]] below.''' | ||
==Online Records== | ==Online Records== | ||
===Old Parochial Records=== | ===Old Parochial Records=== | ||