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  • Who Do You Think You Are?

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    Mar 10, 2020 3 minutes

    TRACING YOUR SCOTTISH ANCESTRY THROUGH CHURCH AND STATE RECORDS

    A GUIDE FOR FAMILY HISTORIANS

    CHRIS PATON

    Pen & Sword, 162 pages, £14.99

    This comprehensive guide, from regular WDYTYA? Magazine contributor Chris Paton (see page 17), identifies and explains a wide range of sources available to anyone researching Scottish ancestry.

    The first chapter details many research resources available, both for personal inspection in Scotland and also online. Civil registration records – not just the usual birth, marriage and

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