Scotland, Scotland : All Classifications
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| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 Census On-Line. 1911 Summary books |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | UK Census collection for England, Wales, Scotland & the Channel Islands for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, National |
| Title: | Guild of One-Name Studies |
| Link: | http://www.one-name.org/ |
| Description: | Surnames Registered and with the Guild of One-Name Studies |
| Extra Info: | A good place to start and see if your surname is being researched. The guild maintains a list of registered one name studies, many of which have data and information online. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Probate Records  |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland: Parish and Probate Records |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | 192.com People Finder |
| Link: | g(18973638)a(1850611) "192.com People Finder") |
| Description: | 1861 Census, GRO BMD index 1837-2004, Electoral Rolls & Business Directories. |
| Classification: | Census, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Ancestry's Scotland Data  |
| Link: | Ancestry's Scotland Data |
| Description: | Ancestry's Scotland Data Collection |
| Extra Info: | Includes 1861-1901 Censuses; Scottish Covenanters Index; Scots in the West Indies, 1707-1857; Various wills |
| Classification: | Deaths, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Link: | http://www.veterans-uk.info/afm/ |
| Description: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database of members of the armed forces that have been killed since WW2. Includes birth date and location. |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BAIRD's of Scotland |
| Link: | http://www.bairdnet.com |
| Description: | BAIRD's of Scotland |
| Classification: | Certificate Exchange, National |
| Title: | BMDshare.com |
| Link: | http://www.bmdshare.com/ |
| Description: | Place For Genealogists To Share Their Birth, Marriage & Death Certificate Information |
| Extra Info: | Free search facility. Free membership until December 2012. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British Light Infantry |
| Link: | http://www.lightinfantry.me.uk |
| Description: | British Light Infantry Regiments Website |
| Extra Info: | Look for Roll of Honour, Boer War and other such links. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries |
| Title: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Link: | http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/ |
| Description: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Birth, marriage and death announcements. |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | British Presence in South Patagonia |
| Link: | http://patbrit.org/ |
| Description: | British Presence in South Patagonia |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
| Link: | http://www.argbrit.org/ |
| Description: | British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay |
| Extra Info: | Many of the marriage records indicate place of birth. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British War Memorial Project |
| Link: | http://www.britishwargraves.co.uk |
| Description: | British War Memorial Project |
| Extra Info: | British War Grave Photographs. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Certificate Exchange, National |
| Title: | Certificate Exchange |
| Link: | http://www.certificate-exchange.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Certificate Exchange for B, M, D and Adoption Certificates |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | Coal Mining History Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://www.cmhrc.co.uk/site/home/ |
| Description: | National Database of Mining Deaths and Injuries, plus other information. |
| Classification: | National |
| Title: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Link: | http://www.cwgc.org/ |
| Description: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 3  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 3 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 3 |
| Extra Info: | This volume has been compiled from Scottish newspapers and magazines. Mainly birth, marriage and death announcements. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Vol 4  |
| Link: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 4 |
| Description: | Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825 Volume 4 |
| Extra Info: | This volume is compiled from the Scots who died in North America, but whom, instead of registering their testaments in Edinburgh, registered them with the prerogative court in Canterbury. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records |
| Title: | Family Search |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Family Search |
| Extra Info: | 1881 census and home of the IGI from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. More indexes are becoming available regularly. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Family Search Records Collection |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Family Search Records Collection - Scottish Data |
| Extra Info: | Check the coverage for areas covered so far. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | FreeCen Project |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | A 'free-to-view' online searchable database of the 19th century UK census returns. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Graham Maxwell Ancestry |
| Link: | http://www.maxwellancestry.com/ |
| Description: | Graham Maxwell Ancestry |
| Extra Info: | Click on the Free Census Search link. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Gretna Green, Scotland, Marriage Registers, 1794-1895  |
| Link: | Gretna Green, Scotland, Marriage Registers, 1794-1895 |
| Description: | Gretna Green, Scotland, Marriage Registers, 1794-1895 |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Historical Manuscripts |
| Link: | http://www.durtnall.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Historical Manuscripts |
| Extra Info: | Click on view collection. The information is taken from historical documents which have been found on online auction sites. May get errors is some browsers. |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census |
| Title: | Isle of Mull Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.mullgenealogy.co.uk |
| Description: | Isle of Mull Genealogy and Other Resources |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Link: | http://www.jgsgb.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database and also records/files to download. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
| Link: | http://www.memento-mori.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Memento Mori - Scottish Cemeteries |
| Extra Info: | Although there is no search for all cemeteries at once, each cemetery has an alphabetical list of graves. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - Navy Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes wills of Royal Navy Seamen 1786 -1882. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes wills from the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1384-1858, death duty registers 1796-1811 and wills of Royal Navy seamen 1786-1882. |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register  |
| Link: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Description: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Extra Info: | Includes name, age, transport ship, date of burial and comments. |
| Classification: | Obituaries, National |
| Title: | NewspaperArchive.com |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | NewspaperARCHIVE.com is the world's largest online newspaper archive |
| Extra Info: | Pay per view site, click on browse newspapers then UK map to see which newspapers and publications are included. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries |
| Title: | Police Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.policememorial.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The National Police Officers Roll of Honour |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Banns, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Certificate Exchange, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Scotland BDM Exchange |
| Link: | http://www.sctbdm.com/index.php |
| Description: | Scotland BDM Exchange - Births, Deaths, Marriages, Baptisms, Burials, Banns |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Banns, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Scotland's People |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Scotland's People |
| Extra Info: | Official Government Source of genealogical data for Scotland. |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Scots in Argentina |
| Link: | http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/scotsinargpat/ |
| Description: | Scots in Argentina 1800-1932, Including the Argentine and Chilean Patagonia |
| Extra Info: | May not work with all browsers. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Scottish Genealogy Databases |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20080602101740/http://w... |
| Description: | Scottish Genealogy Databases |
| Extra Info: | The site is no longer running but is archived. Also includes surname specific databases. If the site doesn't load clicking on the word impatient often works. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Scottish National War Memorial |
| Link: | http://www.snwm.org/ |
| Description: | Scottish National War Memorial |
| Classification: | National |
| Title: | Society of Genealogists |
| Link: | http://www.sog.org.uk/prc/ |
| Description: | County Sources in the Library of the Society of Genealogists |
| Extra Info: | An important source of off-line information. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | The Jewish Chronicle Archives |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | The Jewish Chronicle from 1841 - search Births, Marriages and Deaths announcements. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, National |
| Title: | The National Archives |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk |
| Description: | Explore over 1,000 Years of History from Domesday to the Present Day |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | The National Archives DocumentsOnline Seamen's wills |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | Wills of Royal Naval Seamen (1786 - 1882) |
| Extra Info: | Search and download the wills of around 35,000 men who joined the Royal Navy between 1786 and 1882 |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ |
| Description: | The Roll of Honour - Lest We Forget |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | The Ships List Website |
| Link: | http://www.theshipslist.com/ |
| Description: | The Ships List Website |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some marriages at sea. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Link: | http://www.powtaiwan.org/ |
| Description: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Trent University, Canada, Archives |
| Link: | http://www.trentu.ca/admin/library/archives/titles... |
| Description: | Trent University, Canada, Archives |
| Extra Info: | Searchable archives for historic materials generally relating to Peterborough and the surrounding counties of Victoria, Haliburton, Hastings, Northumberland and Durham in Canada. Includes many born in the UK and Ireland.. |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | US National Archives |
| Link: | http://www.archives.gov/ |
| Extra Info: | Click on start your research, then access to archival databases(AAD). Includes Gorgas Hospital Mortuary Death Records, 1906 - 1991, with English, England, Wales, British, Britain, Scotland, Ireland listed as nationalities. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Link: | http://www.waymarking.com/ |
| Description: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Extra Info: | Pictures of all types of interesting places and features including memorials, easy to search. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Census, General, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | GENUKI Country page for Scotland |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/ |
| Description: | General information for Scotland |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - Local BMD, Certificate Ordering - GRO BMD |
| Title: | Antony Lambert's C5D (Certificates in 5 Days) |
| Link: | http://www.c5d.co.uk/ |
| Description: | C5D (Certificates in 5 Days) from Antony Lambert |
| Extra Info: | Certificate ordering for copy certificates for both local register office and GRO. |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - GRO BMD, National |
| Title: | Certified Certificates UK |
| Link: | http://www.certifiedcertificatesuk.com/ |
| Description: | UK Birth, Adoption, Marriage, Death Certificate Ordering. |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - GRO BMD |
| Title: | UK Certificates |
| Link: | http://www.ukcertificates.com/ |
| Description: | UK Certificates |
| Extra Info: | Operate a specialist documentation service acquiring copy certificates. |
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