Scotland (Scottish) Genealogy

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Scotland (Scottish) Genealogy

This Scotland (Scottish)  genealogy group is dedicated to helping people with researching their ancestors in Scotland, offering a genealogy chatroom, Scotland (Scottish)  genealogy links and a Scotland (Scottish) genealogy message forum

Website: http://www.looking4kin.com
Members: 36
Latest Activity: Apr 22

Welcome to the Scotland Genealogy Group


Please scroll down and post your queries by clicking on Start Discussion below entering as much detail as possible and a good subject line.

Scotland Genealogy Links

Scotland Archives, Libraries and Museums
Access to Archives
Digital Library - National Library of Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland
National Archives of Scotland
National Library of Scotland
Scottish Archive Network
Scottish Jewish Archives Centre
ScotlandsPeople
UK Public Libraries on the Web
University of Dundee Archives

Scotland Birth, Marriage and Death Records
Birth, Marriage and Death Records in Scotland
Great Britain Births and Baptisms, 1571-1977
Great Britain Deaths and Burials, 1778-1988
Great Britain Marriages, 1797-1988
Marriage Witness Indexes
Scotland BDM Exchange
Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910
ScotlandsPeople

Scotland Cemeteries and Obituaries
Cemetery Inscriptions UK and Ireland
Interment.net- Scotland Cemetery Records

Scotland Census
1841 Scottish Census
1851 Scottish Census
1861 Scottish Census
1871 Scottish Census
1891 Scottish Census
1901 Scottish Census
FreeCEN Scotland

Scotland Genealogical and Historical Societies
Borders Family History Society
Central Scotland Family History Society
Family History Centers in Scotland
Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society
The Heraldry Society of Scotland
The Scottish Association of Family History Societies

Scotland Genealogy Databases
Ancestry.co.uk
Find My Past
Genes Reunited
Scotland Top Databases
ScotlandsPeople
The Genealogist - UK
WorldVitalRecords.com

Scotland GenWeb and Genuki
List of Genuki Contents Pages
Scotland - Genuki
Scotland GenWeb

Scotland Mailing Lists, Message Boards and Chat
Looking 4 Kin Genealogy Chat Room
Scotland Message Board @ Ancestry
RootsWeb Surname List
Scotland Genealogy Mailing Lists

Scotland Maps and Land
Gazetteer of Scottish Places
Maps of Scotland - National Library of Scotland
old-maps.co.uk

Scotland Parishes and Churches
Parish Clerk Index
Scottish Church Heritage Research
Scottish Parishes List

Scotland Towns and Villages
Abandoned Communities
British Towns Network
Community Index page
Irish and British Villages

Miscellaneous Scotland Genealogy Resources
A History of Britain's Railways
AncestralScotland.com
Archaic Terms, Scotland
Collieries of the United Kingdom at work in, 1880
Counties of Scotland, 1580-1928
Cyndi's List - Scotland
Dictionary of the Scots Language
ExploreGenealogy
FamilySearch Record Search
Gateway To Scotland
Gazette | Gateway
Genealogylinks.net - Scotland
Genealogy of the UK
Genealogy Scotland~Clans~History
Hebridean Scots of the Province of Quebec
History of the Workhouse
Home and Away
Introduction to Scottish Family History
Links to Scottish Genealogical sources
National Records of Scotland
NE Scotland Genealogy
Rampant Scotland Directory
Researching your family history in Scotland
Roots Hebrides
Scotland - FamilySearch Wiki
Scotland Genealogy At UKIsearch.com
Scotland IGI Batch Numbers
Scotlands Family
Scotland's History
Scots Resources
Scottish And LDS Genealogical Reference Information
Scottish Emigration Database
Scottish genealogy from Scots Family
Scottish Genealogy News and Events
Scottish Military History Discussion Forum
Scottish Mining Website
Scottish Post Office Directories
Scottish Reference Information -- Census, Parish & Vitals
Survey Maps of Scotland Towns
TalkingScot
The Association of British Counties
The British Library Newspaper Library
The History of the Victoria Cross
The Scotland, Scandinavia and Northern European Biographical Database (SSNE)
The Scotsman Newspaper - Digital Archive
The Scottish Page
Scottish Way of Birth and Death
The Workhouse
Tracing your Scottish Ancestry
Traditional Naming Patterns In Scotland
Tree Tops Family History Pages
UKGDL - Genealogical Directories and Lists On-line
UK Press Archives
United Kingdom and Ireland Records
Virtual Vault - Emigration Records
What's Under The Kilt

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Discussion Forum

HUGHES and CAIN families of Glasgow early 18th Century

I am needing help with finding out what happened to the members of my family in the late 17th or early 18th Century in Glasgow (or surrounds).Bernard HUGHES (born about 1775 in Armagh, Ireland) was a weaver who went to Glasgow to find work.  That…Continue

Started by Kreewater Mar 13.

Can you help find my CAMPBELL

My ancestor (2x great grandfather) was John CAMPBELL born in Aberdeen, Scotland in approoximately 1821.  John was in quite a bit of trouble off and on and by the time he was about 15 years of age he was known in the Court system as John CAMPBELL,…Continue

Started by Kreewater Mar 5.

Samuel McDonald born 1 March 1830 Ireland

Hi,  one of my brick walls is Samuel McDonald, my g-g-grandfather.  He was born in Ireland in 1830 but is Scottish.  His family emigrated to Canada (not sure exactly where) in 1837.  He was a C. Methodist.  By 1861 he was living in the township of…Continue

Tags: Lake, Locke, McDonald

Started by Kim McDonald-Taylor Jan 24.

James Brownlie Forrest & Elizabeth McAuslan

Hi, I'm looking for further info on my g grandparents. James Brownlie Forrest b1863, married Elizabeth McAuslan 25th Oct 1888 (b1864). Would like to be able to track there movements in the 1901 and 1911 scottish census's. They had two daughters,…Continue

Tags: Irvine, Mary, Wallace, Dorcas, McAuslan

Started by Chris Harris Jan 22.

Kerr Family

I'm trying to follow back , beyond the John and Janet Kerr of Islay to a connection to Charles Robert Kerr, Midlotian, Edinburgh. I've had very little luck.Continue

Tags: Kerr

Started by Dana Alexander Kerr Jan 11.

Robert Morrison 1 Reply

My 3x Great Grandfather Robert Morrison married Jean Crawford June 16 1809 in Govan Parish, Lanark County Scotland.How would I go about finding their marriage hoping to find the next generation of Morrison.They immgrated to Canda about 1843 residing…Continue

Tags: Crawford, Morrison

Started by Hill. Last reply by Judie Jan 6.

Elizabeth Leiper Ross (nee possibly Wilson)

Could anybody help finding anything re my grandmother whom I never met. On her sons (David Wilson Ross) death cert she is named as Elizabeth Leiper Ross (possibly Wilson at birth) born circa1895-1900 I beleive in AberdeenI cannot find anything for a…Continue

Tags: Bathgate, Ross

Started by Helen Teasdale Nov 21, 2011.

My SCOTS Denholm, Balfour, Sproule plus 13 Replies

I was going to put my Scots names in the heading but didnt know which to leave outBALFOUR,, DENHOLM, SPROULE, ORPIN, BAIRD, LAWSON, SCHENCK, BRAND , YOUNG , GLASGOW, FOWLER, REID, ALLAN, McBEAN, BRYMER, GRANT, McINTOSH, BLACKIE, INGLISS,KESSION,…Continue

Started by Bleggy. Last reply by Bleggy Jul 31, 2011.

Mary Black 3 Replies

I am trying to locate Mary Black born about 1850 married John Smith they had daughter called Margaret Black Smith that married Alexander Wood.They emigrated to N.Z. Any help appreciated.DianneContinue

Tags: Wood, Smith, Black

Started by Dianne Berry. Last reply by Just M Feb 28, 2011.

Malcolm Family from Forfarshire, Monifieth

Looking for any information for Jane Law Malcolm, (Born July 14th, 1863) her sisters Isabella Malcolm and Marjory Malcolm both from Forfarshire, Monifieth. In the 1901 Census the two sisters were 34 & 29 respectively and Isabella is listed as…Continue

Tags: Malcolm

Started by Nancy James Feb 27, 2011.

 

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