- The Tartan Finder
- The Tartan Finder generates tartan patterns in real time from a database of over 2000 Scottish Tartans.
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- A Glossary of Scots Terms
- A glossary of archaic terms, as well as a number of Modern Scots words and phrases, useful for genealogical research. Legal terms, words linked to property and possessions, found in wills and testaments.
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- A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
- A book by Samuel Johnson of his travels in 1773 from Edinburgh to the Highlands and then over to the Western Isles and down to Glasgow. This was at the time of the Highland clearances.
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- A Step on the Road to Freedom
- Free online book by Tom Maxwell. The History of the Young Nationalist Association (Scotland) 1936 - 1946
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- ancestralscotland.com
- ancestralscotland.com is a comprehensive tourism resource to help you plan your trip to Scotland. In order to ensure that you get the most out of your visit to the birthplace of your ancestors, our free search functions let you quickly pinpoint relevant information for the areas where you ancestors lived!
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- Ancestry Research : Scottish Trades
- An article written for the January 2002 edition of the Family Tree Magazine by Gordon McPhail, a professional, practising genealogist.
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- Ancient Lothian
- Website dedicated to the historic and prehistoric cultures of South-East Scotland.
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- Association of Scottish Genealogists and Record Agents (ASGRA)
- This on-line resource contains information on the Association of Scottish Genealogists and Records Agents, sourcing family history, and a list of professional researchers with full contact details to arrange private commissions.
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- BBC - Scottish Roots
- A site to help you trace your family tree in Scotland.
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- Conflicts of the Clans
- A reprint of a rare little book, issued from the Foulis press in 1764, entitled: "The History of the Feuds and Conflicts Among the Clans in the Northern Parts of Scotland and in the Western Isles" - Free Online Edition.
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- Gazetteer for Scotland
- The Gazetteer for Scotland is a vast geographical database, featuring details of towns, villages, bens and glens from the Scottish Borders to the Northern Isles. The first comprehensive gazetteer produced for Scotland since 1885, it includes tourist attractions, industries and historic sites, together with histories of family names and biographies of famous people associated with Scotland.
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- General Register Office for Scotland
- The General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) is the department of the devolved Scottish Administration responsible for the registration of births, marriages, deaths, divorces, and adoptions in Scotland. It is responsible for the Census which it uses, with other sources of information, to produce population statistics. It makes available important information for family history.
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- Irregular Border and Scottish Runaway Marriages
- Irregular marriages were entered into by persons who took advantage of the principle in Scots Law that marriage was constituted by mutual consent. This led to a thriving marriage business just within the Scottish Border for English couples who eloped together to marry in Scotland. Registers were kept, but are not held centrally and indeed the whereabouts of some is unknown. This online leaflet provides details of the extant registers and their current (or last known) location.
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- Knowledge Base Gazetteer of Scottish Places
- The SCAN Gazetteer answers specific probelms relating to places encountered by researchers using historical records in Scotland, such as valution rolls; census returns; civil registers of births, marriages and deaths; and tax records. It concentrates on places which are problematical, such as those which have changed parish or county; inhabited islands; and burghs.
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- NEWSPLAN Scotland
- NEWSPLAN Scotland is committed to preserving local Scottish newspapers and to promoting awareness of and access to these invaluable historical resources.
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- Peers and Heirs
- An article from The Scottish Genealogist, September 1995. Scottish titles explained.
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