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The majority of Scottish birth, death and marriage records are held in the custody of the Registrar General for Scotland at New Register House in Edinburgh. There are separate guides to...
- Old Parish Registers
Cameron, Anne ‘The fate of the Old Parish Registers under...
- Statutory Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Our Useful Websites - Births, Deaths and Marriages page...
- Minor Records
The Minor Records are statutory registers of births, deaths...
- Register of Neglected Entries
It records births, deaths and marriages proved to have...
- Genealogical Gems
National Records of Scotland. The Old Parish Register birth,...
- Catholic Parish Registers
Their website provides information about the archives of the...
- Irregular Border Marriage Registers
These records are of great value for family, social and...
- Miscellaneous Manuscript Records
The Miscellaneous Manuscript Records (our reference MR) are...
- Order an Official Extract
Form SU9 if you are applying for a certificate from the 1841...
- Register of Corrected Entries
National Records of Scotland Preserving the past, Recording...
- Old Parish Registers
Ayrshire. Kilmarnock Genealogical Records. Kilmarnock Birth & Baptism Records. Baptism Registers of Kilmarnock (1640-1854) The baptism registers of Kilmarnock are the primary source for birth details before civil registration. A full index to names with original images of the registers are available between 1640 and 1854.
- Established Church—Old Parochial Registers
- Established Church—Kirk Session Records
- Nonconformist Church Records
Condition of Original Registers
Index: For an index to these records, see Scotland’s People website, a pay-for-view website. The Scottish Church Records Index is also still available at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. Some records may be indexed on theInternational Genealogical Index. Births:There are only two entries before January 1643. No entries February 1643–1644. Upper portions of pages at June 1656 and August 1670 are cut off. No entries January 1663–January 1665. Records are incomplete April 1668–August...
The Kirk session was the court of the parish. The session was made up of the minister and the land owners and business men of the parish, chosen to serve on the session. The Kirk session dealt with moral issues, minor criminal cases, matters of the poor and education, matters of discipline, and the general concerns of the parish. Kirk session recor...
A nonconformist church is any church that is not the Established church. Read more about nonconformity in Scotland in the article on the Scotland Church Records Union Lists.
Apr 12, 2024 · The Burns Monument Centre in Kilmarnock provides access to Scottish records covering almost 500 years. Through the ScotlandsPeople software available at the centre you can access Statutory...
Record TypeCategoryDatesStatutory RecordsBirths1855 to dateStatutory RecordsMarriages1855 to dateStatutory RecordsDeaths1855 to dateStatutory RecordsDivorces1984 to dateMar 16, 2023 · Guide to Ayrshire County ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
Paper and digital copying available depending on terms of deposit National Records of Scotland also operates the ScotlandsPeople family history centre, providing access to digital images and...
Several record sets (indexed by personal name and in other ways) allow searching or sorting results by place name, street name, parish, county, burgh or district. Read our guide on searching by...
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