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1st Roots - Scottish Genealogy
Professional Scottish genealogy research offered, showing fees for the service. Also a database of thousands of names available to purchase online. Information about the authors own ancestry, notably the ancient Lauder family, with links articles, plus full contact details.
www.btinternet.com/~lauderfrost/

GENUKI: Scotland
Contains detailed information for each county, including archives and libraries, cemeteries, church history, emigration and immigration, gazeteers, history, maps, newspapers, poorhouses, population, schools, statistics and taxation.
www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/

Ancestral Scotland
Resources to help trace your family roots back to Scotland, includes history of the clans and Scottish surname search.
www.ancestralscotland.com/

Ar Turas
Independent research on Scotland and the Scots. Full ancestry research. Put flesh on the bones of your ancestors with contextual genealogical information.
www.ar-turas.co.uk

Ayeshire Scotland Genealogy
Includes mailing list and archives, queries, local and general resource links and surnames.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctayr/

Berwickshire, Scotland
Part of ScotlandGenWeb, providing surname list, message board and various local and country links.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctbew/

Buteshire Scotland Genealogy
Includes queries and surnames, mailing lists, researchers' home pages and resource and information links.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctbutes/

Caithness, Scotland
Scottish genealogy resource, including message board, queries and genealogy links.
www.elbon24.freeserve.co.uk/Caithness.htm

Calling all Maitlands
Includes genealogical information about this surname.
www.clanmaitland.org.uk

Clans, Genealogy Culture and History
A beginners guide to ancestral searching and external research links grouped by category. Contact details, message board and site submission facilities included.
www.scotlandsclans.com/genscot.htm

Cuninghame of Craigends
Genealogy of the this family 1479-1917. Details of the mansion house owned by them. Provides photographs, links and message board.
www.ourlocalhistory.co.uk/

Dumbartonshire County, Scotland
Provides details of Scottish, county and local links, query board, family sites, lookups and maps.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctdnb/

Electric Scotland
Major historical site for Scottish clans and families and the history of Scotland.
www.electricscotland.com

Ever a Scot
Providing surnames associated with 70 Scottish Clans, including Gaelic mottos, tartans, monarchs, historical information and links to online Clan organisations and societies.
www.everascot.com

Footsteps In The Past
Offering a Scottish genealogy service, aiming to supply a complete genealogy package on Scottish ancestors. Research request form, e-mail link, and related information.
footstepsinthepast.com

Genealogy in Scotland
Covers DIY information, hints and tips on home sources, addresses, photographs, clans and spellings.
www.web-ecosse.com/genes/genes.htm

Genealogy Pro
Provides details of professional researchers, including qualifications, services and fees.
www.genealogypro.com/directories/Scotland.html

How do I trace my Scottish ancestry?
Contact information and links.
www.siliconglen.com/Scotland/11_1.html

Inchbrakie
The homepage for the Graeme family with pictures of Graemes down the ages and the family tree. Also a rare picture of the now demolished family house of Inchbrakie and the New Inchbrakie being built in the Highlands.
www.inchbrakie.com

Inverness-shire Scotland - World Gen Web Project
provides genealogy links for Inverness and Scotland.
www.jansdigs.com/Inverness/index.html

Kincardineshire Scotland
Provides details regarding mailing lists, GenConnect boards, GENUKI, archives, local resources and clan resources.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctkcd

Kinhelp
A professional service providing details on services, standard rates, private research library, response times and contact information.
www.web-ecosse.com/genes/genes2.htm

Kinross - Shire
Part of the ScotlandGenWeb Project, offering query board, surname list and local and general resource links.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctkrs/

Kirkcudbrightshire County Scotland - World Gen Web Project
offers discussion list and links to local and Scottish genealogy resources.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8379/kirk.html

Kith and Kin Genealogy
Professional Scottish genealogy research, specialising in tracing the history of families originating in the South West of Scotland - Dumfriesshire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Wigtownshire, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire and Galloway.
www.kith-and-kin.com/

Lanarkshire Family History Society
The society serves Lanarkshire and welcomes membership from interested family historians.
www.lanarkshirefhs.org.uk/

Lanarkshire ScotlandGenWeb Project
Part of the WorldGenWeb Project. The resources include voluntary lookups, useful addresses and links to family web sites.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctlks/

Lanarkshire Surname List
Provides a list of surnames which people are researching.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~slund/lanark.htm

NE Scotland Genealogy
Local history of NE Scotland including Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire, provides stories, photos, gravestone pictures, family history and other assorted information.
www.angelfire.com/biz6/scothistory

Peeblesshire, ScotlandGenWeb Project
Provides bulletin boards, surname list, mailing lists and related resources.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctpbs/

Perthshire, Scotland GenWeb Project
Presents query boards, parish database, mailing lists, photos and resource links.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctper/

Popular Scottish Forenames
Covers the origins of over a 100 forenames or first names which are found in Scotland today.
scottishculture.about.com/library/blnames_index.htm

Queen Mary's Poor Relations
Family tree from Mary Queen of Scots tracing through her better known family to her Quaker line in London, Norwich and Hampshire.
portlandtce.freeservers.com/

Rampant Scotland Directory
Genealogy.
www.rampantscotland.com/genealogy.htm

Renfrewshire, ScotlandGenWeb
Covers bulletin boards, surname resource pages, mailing lists and archives.
www.scotlandgenweb.org/~renfrew/

Resources for Scotland
General Genealogical Resources.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/5209/resct.htm

Roots Hebrides
Advice on tracing your roots back to the Hebrides, includes history of Hebridean emigration, personal case studies and links to other resources.
www.rootshebrides.com/

Ross and Cromarty
Providing query boards, mail lists, maps of the area, archives and libraries, family homepages, research guides and resource listings.
www.rootsweb.com/~sctroc/

Scot Roots
Scottish ancestor service which enlivens family trees by offering relevant historical photographs of Scottish people and places, and large scale maps to help pinpoint the family or clan ancestral home.
www.scotroots.com

Scot-Search-Genealogy
Commercial organization offering ancestral search packages. Photographic services, family tree drawing, family medical history advice and email contact details included.
www.scot-search-geneology.2itb.com

Scotgen
Scottish genealogy and local history research service. Specialising in the North-East of Scotland.
www.scotgen.co.uk

Scotland BDM Exchange
Providing genealogists with a free resource for sharing information about details contained on civil and parish registrations. Includes a database of births, deaths, marriages, baptisms, burials and banns.
www.sctbdm.com

Scotland Genealogy Links
Scotland genealogy links and chat.
www.100megsfree.com/gen/scot.html

Scotland Royal Genealogy
Includes a mailing list, query board, discussion forum, maps and links to various clans and resources.
www.scotlandroyalty.org/

Scotland: Genealogy
Tracing your Scottish Ancestry.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/genealogy.html

ScotlandGenWeb Project
Part of the WorldGenWeb Project, includes county and local resources, mailing list information and archives.
www.scotlandgenweb.org/

Scottish Ancestral
Professional genealogy research organisation listing search options, information pages, ordering and contact details.
scottishancestral.com

Scottish Documents
Provides free access to the index of Scottish wills and testaments from 1500-1875.
www.scottishdocuments.com/

Scottish Family History
Provides a complete list of names from the raising of the Argyllshire Highlanders Regiment at Stirling Castle in 1794.
www.aboutscotland.co.uk/family/history.html

Scottish Family Research
Scottish genealogy articles, discussion group and free genealogy query forum.
www.lineages.co.uk/

Scottish Family Research
Trace your Scottish Ancestry with a professional researcher based in Edinburgh using the vast collection of official and other records held in Scotland's capital city.
www.scottishfamilyresearch.co.uk/

Scottish Family Search
Service for researching your Scottish roots, or obtaining certificates from the Registrar.
www.cwsoft.demon.co.uk

Scottish Forebears
Edinburgh team specialising in tracing Scottish ancestry and living Scottish relatives.
www.scottish-forebears.co.uk/

Scottish Genealogy LDS Reference Information
Provides LDS reference tables for 1841 thru to 1891 Census, and birth, death and marriage index, parish number list, exchange rate information and a relationship chart.
www.ktb.net/~dwills/scotref/13300-scottishreference.htm

Scottish Genealogy Research
Scottish ancestry research service including lookups in the Scottish records.
website.lineone.net/~family.history

Scottish Roots Ancestry Research
Professional Scottish genealogy and ancestry service that will undertake ancestral research into your Scottish family history.
www.scottish-roots.co.uk/

Scottishkinsfolk
A Scottish genealogical research service discovering ancestors and family history.
www.scottishkinsfolk.co.uk/

Sunny Govan
Features include archives, classifieds, message boards, On This Day, places and Where Are You Now?
sunnygovan.com

Sutherland Eyes
Professional researcher, providing details of services, charges and contact information.
www.sutherlandeyes.com/

Sutherlandshire GenWeb Project
includes local, county and Scottish resource links, mailing lists, query page, clans information and message board.
members.aol.com/obrienbarb/Scot/SuthGenWeb.htm

The Gazetteer for Scotland
Presents a geographical database, featuring details of towns, villages, bens and glens from the Scottish Borders to the Northern Isles. It describes geographical features, historic sites and also includes information on family names, famous people and local industries.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/

The Scottish Page
Scottish ancestry, especially that of Dumfries-Galloway, providing birth, death and marriage records, census data, family histories and link to other genealogy resources.
homepages.rootsweb.com/~scottish/

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