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

Published Edinburgh : HMSO, 1990

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
ADPML GENEA	929.10720411 Sin/Tys		LIB USE ONLY

Description x, 153 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm regular print 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 Notes Includes indexes Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-146) Notes Also issued online Subject Scottish Record Office -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Scottish Record Office. SUBJECT Scotland -- Genealogy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116915 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300 Scotland -- Genealogy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116915 Scotland -- History, Local http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010111974 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012010 Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. Family histories. LC no. 92176376 ISBN 0114941181

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