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#Start by searching the indexes for the event and date you desire. The index gives name, place, and record entry number.  
#Start by searching the indexes for the event and date you desire. The index gives name, place, and record entry number.  
#The government has assigned every parish a number. The main page of the catalog entry gives the number for each parish, arranged in alphabetical order. Find the number for your parish of interest.  
#The government has assigned every parish a number. The main page of the catalog entry gives the number for each parish, arranged in alphabetical order. Find the number for your parish of interest.  
#From the film notes list, look for your event and county of interest and match up the parish number to find the correct film.
#From the film notes list, look for your event and county of interest and match up the parish number to find the correct film.  
#You may obtain the film by visiting the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or by ordering the film through a [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/extensions/FCKeditor/fckeditor/editor/Family_History_Centers family history center] near you.
#You may obtain the film by visiting the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or by ordering the film through a [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/extensions/FCKeditor/fckeditor/editor/Family_History_Centers family history center] near you.  
#On the film, turn to the correct parish (arranged in alphabetical and parish number order) and turn to the record entry number.  There may be a short index at the first of the parish. If you look for your ancestor in the index, you will see the record entry number again.
#On the film, turn to the correct parish (arranged in alphabetical and parish number order) and turn to the record entry number.  There may be a short index at the first of the parish. If you look for your ancestor in the index, you will see the record entry number again.


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'''NOTE:''' Birth and marriage records from 1855 to 1875 have been extracted and appear in the databases [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1771030&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950]&nbsp;and [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1771074&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Scotland Marriage<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1294680186586_538" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1294680186586_305" />s 1561-1910], which are available through FamilySearch.org in the Historical Records database.&nbsp;Death records have not been extracted and are not indexed on FamilySearch.org.  
'''NOTE:''' Birth and marriage records from 1855 to 1875 have been extracted and appear in the databases [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1771030&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950]&nbsp;and [https://www.familysearch.org/s/collection/show#uri=http://search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1771074&hash=Mrd8SMocDIIen2Q83tu%252B82PRagg%253D Scotland Marriage<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1294680186586_538" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1294680186586_305" />s 1561-1910], which are available through FamilySearch.org in the Historical Records database.&nbsp;Death records have not been extracted and are not indexed on FamilySearch.org.  


Microfilms can be loaned to a family history center.&nbsp; To find the location of a center in your area, go to [http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org]&nbsp;and type your locality in the field labeled 'Find a Family History Center.'
==== Extracted Records ====
 
The information given in the birth and marriage records for 1855-1875 has been extracted and indexed on [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] under 'Historical Records.'


== Records and Indexes Available Online at ''ScotlandsPeople''  ==
== Records and Indexes Available Online at ''ScotlandsPeople''  ==
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