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*Family histories
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*Parish registers
*Parish registers
===Scottish Genealogy Society Library===
[http://www.scotsgenealogy.com/Library.aspx '''Scottish Genealogy Society Library''']<br>
"Over the years the Society has built up a diverse, fascinating and  unique collection of books and manuscripts including local histories, military,  trades and profession lists, directories, Scots outwith Scotland, peerage and heraldry, school and university rolls and individual family histories. The Library also has: -
*Monumental Inscriptions, burial, death and mortcloth records - the largest collection in Scotland
*Old Parish Registers [ OPRs] with the orginal in microfilm for every parish in Scotland with OPR and IGI indexes
*Over 4000 books and CDs on family history and related subjects
*Censuses - a large collection of originals in microfilm, and indexes and transcriptions in print
*Journals from all major Scottish family history societies and some  from abroad
*Internet access including a world subscription to ancestry.com
==Record Offices==
==Record Offices==
'''The Registrar General<br>'''General Search Unit<br>New Register House<br>3 West Register street<br>Edinburgh EH1 3YT<br>Scotland<br>[https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/birth-death-and-marriage-records/statutory-registers-of-births-deaths-and-marriages Website]
'''The Registrar General<br>'''General Search Unit<br>New Register House<br>3 West Register street<br>Edinburgh EH1 3YT<br>Scotland<br>[https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/birth-death-and-marriage-records/statutory-registers-of-births-deaths-and-marriages Website]
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