Genealogy Links 

The General Register Office for Scotland 

The General Register Office for Scotland is responsible for the registration of births, marriages, civil partnerships, deaths, divorces, and adoptions, runs the Census, and uses Census and other data to publish information about population and households. The main source of Scottish family history records.

Scots Origins  

Scottish records from 1700 to 1990, a Scottish Place search, and articles and discussion on Scottish history. 

National Archives of Scotland

Based in Edinburgh, the National Archives of Scotland (NAS) holds historical records created by businesses, landed estates, families, churches and other corporate bodies.