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*How much you know specifically about your immigrant ancestor(s). | *How much you know specifically about your immigrant ancestor(s). | ||
To help you get started, we suggest you | To help you get started, we suggest you read the general article [[How to Guess Where to Start|How to Guess Where to Start]] and explore the various links on that page, then come back to this page to proceed. | ||
You may also read these two articles: | You may also want to read these two articles: | ||
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/images/3/35/Finding_Records_of_Your_Ancestors_Scotland_1855_To_1901.pdf Finding Records of Your Ancestors: Scotland, 1855 to 1901] | |||
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To begin research in the records of Scotland, go to the [[Scotland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Research Strategies]] pages. | To begin research in the records of Scotland, go to the [[Scotland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths|Research Strategies]] pages. | ||
However, there are several general things to learn about Scotland before you begin research. The following information can help you be prepared and increase your chances for success. | However, there are several general things to learn about Scotland before you begin research. The following information can help you be prepared and increase your chances for success. | ||
== Jurisdictions, Gazetteers and Maps <br> == | == Jurisdictions, Gazetteers and Maps <br> == | ||