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Family History Research


1901 Census Website 1901 Census for England and Wales http://www.census.pro.gov.uk
Gencircles.com genealogy website http://http://www.gencircles.com/users
Genealogy Gateway Large number of links to genealogical websites. http://www.gengateway.com
General Register Office for Scotland Historical births, marriages, and deaths records search http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/grosweb/grosweb.nsf/pages/famrec
GENUKI UK & Ireland Home page Contents http://www.genuki.org.uk/indexes/GENUKIcontents.html
GENUKI UK & Ireland Main page http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/
Myainfolk Brief introduction to genealogical research in Scotland. http://www.myainfolk.co.uk
National Archives of Scotland Main archive for sources of the history of Scotland http://www.nas.gov.uk
Old-maps.co.uk Britains most extensive digital historical map archive. http://www.old-maps.co.uk
ScotlandGenWeb Compilation of resources in the public domain. http://www.scotlandgenweb.org/
Scottish Borders Memory Bank Memories and anecdotes about life in the Borders in the 20th century http://www.memorybank.org.uk
TalkingScot Scottish genealogical website with a discussion forum, info & links http://www.talkingscot.com
The Genealogy Home Page Compendium of genealogical links and resources. http://www.genhomepage.com

Highland FHS members websites


County Sutherland Resources & family history in Sutherland http://www.countysutherland.co.uk
Friar Street Chisholms Family history http://www.friarstreetchisholms.me.uk
George Hamilton Family History My Highland & Lowlands Family Trees http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/a/m/George-Hamilton/index.html
Kennedy One-Name Study Surname study of the Kennedys in Scotland including Lochaber branch http://www.kennedydna.com/kennedy_one_name_study.htm
The Auld Family Family History of the Auld(& variants)Family of Caithness http://www.familyauld.org.uk
UK Genealogy Interests Directory Allows you to find other people researching the same names . http://http://www.ukgid.com/Counties_interests.asp?country=Scotland
UK Surname Profiler Project Website Surnames: where predominant in UK 1881 and 1980. http://http://www.spatial-literacy.org/UCLnames/default.aspx

Other Family History Societies


Borders Family History Society Genealogy in the south-eastern counties of Scotland. http://www.bordersfhs.org.uk
Caithness Family History Society Society covering the county of Caithness http://www.caithnessfhs.org.uk
Central Scotland Family History Society The website of the Central Scotland FHS. http://www.csfhs.org.uk
CFSSUK, Clan Fraser The Clan Fraser website for the United Kingdom http://www.fraser-clan.org
Glasgow & West of Scotland FHS Glasgow & West of Scotland FHS http://www.gwsfhs.org.uk
SAFHS Links to other Family History Societies in Scotland. http://www.safhs.org.uk

Other sites of interest


Electric Scotland Scottish genealogical and other resources. http://www.electricscotland.com/webclans/scotroot.htm
National Library of Scotland - Maps Ordnance Survey town plans 1847-1895 http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/townplans/index.html
Scottish Ancestral Trail Holidays with an accent on your Scottish ancestry. http://www.scottish-ancestral-trail.co.uk
Scottish Gypsies History of gypsies in Scotland. http://www.scottishgypsies.co.uk
Scottish War Memorial Discussion Forum Forum for Scottish War Memorial photos http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/