Scotland Resources




The main reason for this is I have many ancestors here and I can never remember this link to Scottish People









 






I'm pretty sure all of my ancestors are in the Lowlands



 







I can provide you with a list of some popular genealogical websites and resources that are commonly used for researching Scottish ancestry:

  1. ScotlandsPeople: This is the official Scottish government website for genealogical research. It provides access to a wide range of Scottish records, including birth, marriage, and death certificates, as well as census records and wills.

    Website: https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/

  2. National Records of Scotland (NRS): The NRS is the repository for Scotland's official records and archives. They have a wealth of historical documents and resources for genealogical research.

    Website: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/

  3. FamilySearch: This free online genealogy platform offers a vast collection of records, including Scottish parish registers, census records, and more.

    Website: https://www.familysearch.org/

  4. Ancestry.com: Ancestry is a paid genealogy website that provides access to a vast collection of Scottish records, including census records, birth, marriage, and death records, military records, and more.

    Website: https://www.ancestry.com/

  5. Findmypast: Another paid genealogy website with a significant collection of Scottish records, including census data, parish registers, and historical newspapers.

    Website: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/

  6. ScotlandsGPeople: This is a free online resource provided by the National Library of Scotland. It offers access to historical directories, maps, and other resources that can be valuable for genealogical research.

    Website: https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/guides/genealogy

  7. Scotland's Places: This website provides access to a variety of historical maps and records, which can be useful for understanding the places associated with your Scottish ancestors.

    Website: https://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/

  8. The Scottish Genealogy Society: This organization offers resources, publications, and assistance for genealogical research in Scotland.

    Website: https://www.scotsgenealogy.com/

  9. Cyndi's List - Scotland: Cyndi's List is a directory of genealogy websites and resources organized by location and topic. You can find links to various Scottish genealogy websites here.

    Website: https://www.cyndislist.com/scotland/

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