Tracing your Scottish ancestors : a guide to ancestry research in the Scottish Record Office /

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Main Author: Sinclair, Cecil.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : HMSO, 1990
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Table of Contents:
  • First steps in family research
  • General Register Office for Scotland (the Registrar-General's Department)
  • At the Scottish Record Office
  • Births, baptisms, marriages & deaths
  • Inheritance : wills & executries
  • Inheritance : heirs in heritage
  • Owners of lands & houses
  • Tenants & crofters
  • Other legal transactions
  • Litigants
  • Criminals
  • Taxpayers
  • Government officials
  • Soldiers & sailors
  • Clergymen & church members
  • Schoolmasters & scholars
  • Doctors & nurses
  • Lawyers
  • Architects & surveyors
  • Railwaymen
  • Coal miners
  • Trade & business
  • Electors & elected
  • The sick & insane.