Useful websites A to Z

This mini A to Z list has been created for use in the ScotlandsPeople Centre as a quick reference guide to frequently requested websites and topics.

• 192.com
• Army museums (useful websites - military)
• Ancestry.co.uk
• English records
  • Census indexes 1841-1911 (The National Archives)
  • National burial index
  • Statutory indexes of births deaths and marriages 1837-1983 (FreeBMD)
• FamilySearch
  • FamilySearch Catalog
• First World War records (useful websites - military)
• Findmypast
• Gretna Green marriages (useful websites - births, deaths and marriages)

• Irish records (useful websites - Irish family history)

• Maps (useful websites - places)
• National Archives of Ireland
• National Library of Scotland
  • Map images
  • Scottish Post Office directories 1773-1911
• Passenger lists (useful websites - emigration)
• Prisoners of war (useful websites - military)
• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
• ScotlandsPeople (for access to our online service)
• Scottish Register of Tartans
• Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845 (free access in Historical Search Room)
• The National Archives