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Getting Started in Scottish Family History Research

Learn about how to get started in researching your Scottish Ancestors. This lecture will cover Civil and Parish records; Scottish Census and Census Substitutes; various other valuable Scottish records. We will use various strategies and case studies to better understand how to make use of local, national and online Scottish records.

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