Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Index to selected Scotland births and baptisms. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
Scotland, Selected Births & Baptisms, c. 1640 - c. 1860
The records in this collection were taken from Kirk Session material of the Church of Scotland, other Presbyterian churches, and also the registers of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). These parish registers cover a wide range of dates (from 17th to 19th century) and many of them are not to be found in any other record source. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of birth or baptism, names of the father and mother, and details of the parish.
Scotland, Selected Deaths & Burials, c. 1730 - c. 1845
The records in this collection were taken from Kirk Session material of the Church of Scotland, other Presbyterian churches, and also the registers of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). These parish registers cover a wide range of dates (from 17th to 19th century) and many of them are not to be found in any other record source. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of death or burial, year of birth, and details of the parish.
Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910
Index to selected Scotland marriages. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
Scotland, Gravestones and Memorials
This collection gathers together photographs and transcriptions of headstones and memorials from across Scotland, giving details of relationships and key life events such as birth or death, for many who died in or have a connection to the country.
Scottish Deaths, 1747 - 1868
The Scottish Death Records were extracted from parish records of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Record information may contain family relatives, occupation, residence, cause of death, the modern cause of death, the individual's parish, county, and estimated date of birth.
Scotland, Stirlingshire and Perthshire Burials
This collection contains burial records from cemeteries in Stirling and Perthshire, Scotland from the year 1755 onwards. Records typically include the name of the deceased, age, date of death, date and place of burial, and information about the location of the gravestone.
Scotland, Commissary Court Wills and Testaments
This collection contains wills and testaments from Scotland, between the years 1514 and 1800. Records typically include the name of the deceased, the date when the will or testament was written, and the year and place of residence.
Scotland, Renfrewshire, Inverclyde Newspaper Mentions, 1794-1918
This collection contains newspaper mentions found in the publications of Greenock Advertiser, Greenock Telegraph and other local papers from Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Scotland between the years 1794 and 1918. Records typically include date and place of birth, marriage, military or death, age, date and place of publication, source of publication and entry of the newspaper.
Scotland, High Court Precognitions and Trial Papers
This collection consists of three sets held at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh (AD14, AD15, and JC26), collectively titled Scotland's Criminal Database. The index contains precognitions (AD14 and AD15) and trial papers (JC26) of the High Court of Justiciary, which is the highest criminal court in Scotland. Records may contain the full name of the individual, age, residence, date and place of the event, name of the court, and various information related to the proceeding.
1841 Scotland Census Extract
The Scotland Census of 1841 was taken on 6 June 1841, it is the first to include the names and details of all individuals within a household. Information listed in these records may include: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, and occupation. Relation to head of household was not recorded in this census. However, MyHeritage has developed technology to imply the relations based on surname, gender, age and position in the household. Though not perfect, the implied relations are often correct. The records in this collection make up 4.3% of the complete 1841 Scotland Census.
1841 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1841 was taken on 6 June 1841. It is the first to include the names and details of all individuals within a household. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, marital status and occupation. Relation to head of household was not recorded in this census.
1851 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1851 was taken on 30 March 1851. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
1851 Scotland Census Extract
The Scotland Census of 1851 was taken on 30 March 1851, additional information recorded compared to the 1841 census included relation to the head of the household. Information listed in these records may include: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status, occupation and whether blind or deaf and dumb. The records in this collection make up 7.6% of the complete 1851 Scotland Census.
1861 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1861 was taken on 7 April 1861. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
1861 Scotland Census Extract
The Scotland Census of 1861 was taken on 7 April 1861. Information listed in these records may include: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status, occupation and whether blind or deaf and dumb. The records in this collection make up 3.7% of the complete 1861 Scotland Census.
1871 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1871 was taken on 2 April 1871. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
1881 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1881 was taken on 3 April 1881. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
1891 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1891 was taken on 5 April 1891. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
1901 Scotland Census
The Scotland Census of 1901 was taken on 31 March 1901. Information listed in these records includes: name, gender, age, year and place of birth, year and place of residence, relation to head of household, marital status and occupation.
Scotland, Selected Banns & Marriages, c. 1650 - c. 1855
The records in this collection were taken from Kirk Session material of the Church of Scotland, other Presbyterian churches, and also the registers of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). These parish registers cover a wide range of dates (from 17th to 19th century) and many of them are not to be found in any other record source. Information listed in these records may include: name, name of spouse, date and place of marriage or bann, and details of the parish.
Scotland, Selected Prison Registers, 1828 - 1878
The records in this collection include all surviving prison registers in the National Records of Scotland for the Scottish Borders, and registers of various other prisons throughout Scotland. Information listed in these records may include: name, year and place of birth, year and place of imprisonment, place of residence and occupation.
Scotland, Crown Counsel Procedure Books
This collection contains records of individuals who have been brought to trial in various courts in Scotland, between the years 1587 and 1968. Records typically include the name of the individual, and the date and place where the trial took place.
Scotland, Prison Registers
This collection contains prisoner records from various prisons in Scotland, between the years 1791 and 1937. Records typically include the name of the prisoner, year and place of birth, residence, and the year and place of imprisonment.
Scotland, Mental Health Records
The records in this collection originate from a set held at the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh (MC7 series), titled General Register of Lunatics in Asylums. Records may contain the full name of the patient, the birth date, the admission date, the location within Scotland, and the date of death in cases where a patient died in an asylum.
Scotland, National War Memorial
This collection contains death records of Scottish Individuals who have died during or as a result of their service either during WWI, WWII, and other conflicts since. Records typically include the name of the soldier, place of birth, date and place of death, and some records may also include the military unit.
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Volume 1 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Volume 2
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Volume 3 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Volume 4 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Volume 6 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Volume 7 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Volume 3 (1904)
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scots Peerage, Volume 9
Scots Peerage, Founded On Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom (1904).
Scottish Nation, or, the Historical And Genealogical Account of All Scottish Families And Surnames, Volume 2, Bal - Mac (1889)
Scottish Nation, or, the Historical And Genealogical Account of All Scottish Families And Surnames (1889). v. 1. Abe-Cur.--v. 2. Dal-Mac.--v. 3. Mac-Zet. Supplement"
Scotts of Buccleuch, Volume 1, Part 1 (1878)
Scotts of Buccleuch (1878). v.1. Memoirs --v.2. Buccleuch, Earls of"
Scotts of Buccleuch, Volume 1, Part 2 (1878)
Scotts of Buccleuch (1878). v.1. Memoirs --v.2. Buccleuch, Earls of"
Scotts of Buccleuch, Volume 2 (1878)
Scotts of Buccleuch (1878). v.1. Memoirs --v.2. Buccleuch, Earls of"
Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland, 1896
Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland. Francis Groome. 6 volumes (1896). 1534 pages. Contains full color maps for every county in Scotland as well as several area maps (Firth of Forth, etc) and several town plans.Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland.A survey of Scottish Topography.