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Ancestry.com - Scotland Genealogy & Scotland Family History Resources

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Ayrshire Roots - Poor Relief Records

Ayrshire Roots - Scottish Criminal Justice

From Ayrshire Roots.

Counties in Scotland - Scotland IGI Batch Numbers

Old Scottish Genealogy & Family History - General Register of Lunatics in Asylum

Index of the first 15 volumes of the General Register of Lunatics in Asylum.

Old Scottish Genealogy & Family History - Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland Registers

From 1842, the Inspector maintained registers of bodies supplied to the medical schools around Scotland.

Old Scottish Genealogy & Family History - Sheriff Court Paternity Decrees

The index now covers almost* all extract decrees between 1855 and 1900, and includes over 33,000 entries.

ScotlandsPlaces

ScotlandsPlaces is a free resource that lets you explore thousands of records about Scotland simply by searching for a place name, clicking on a map or typing in your postcode. Search results bring together three national collections so that you can easily find maps, photographs and written records about your chosen place. Records include: Maps, Surveys and Plans; Photographs; Archaeological Records; Drawings; Tax Rolls; Ordnance Survey Name Books; Publications.

Scottish Archives Network Knowledge Base - Vehicle Registration

Vehicle registration history.

Scottish Indexes

Scottish Indexes have indexed Scottish birth, marriage and death records (including Quaker births 1647-1874 and Quaker marriages 1656-1875). These BMDs are usually records that are not available on scotlandspeople.gov.uk. Scottish Indexes are also indexing paternity cases found in the Scottish Sheriff Courts as well as indexing prison registers and historic mental health records. Record sets include: Pre-1841 Censuses and Population Lists; 1841, 1851 and 1861 Census; Mental Health Records; Scotland's Criminal Database; Court of Session Index; Scottish Paternity Index; Poor Relief Records Index; Non-OPR Births/Baptisms, Banns/Marriages and Deaths/Burials; Kelso Dispensary Patient Records; Deeds Index; and Register of Sasines.

Statistical Accounts of Scotland

Accounts of Scottish life covering the 1790s and the 1830s.

The Accident Insurance Company of North America List of Shareholders 1890

Search for names of shareholders in 1890. Includes residences and details of shares. Shareholders residences are Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Scotland, New York and Vermont.

The Highland Clearances of John Prebble an Important Genealogy Resource

This is a list of people and towns found in the book of John Prebble 'The Highland Clearances'.

Using Written Archives to Discover the History of Your House

From the BBC Television series The House Detectives.

Workhouses in Scotland

[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]