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Antiquarian Scottish Books
Barbour Books
Bennie Gillies
Bill Lawson Publications
Brown and Whittaker Publishing
Genfair
Heraldry Today
John Townsend Genealogy Books
Larry Hutchinson Books
The Parish Chest
UKBookWorld

ABC Publications
Archive CD Books
Scottish Families
Clan histories (Scot AnSgeulaiche)
Tanner Ritchie Publishing

Clans and families

CousinConnect (Scottish Queries)
Information at Electric Scotland
Scotland's Clans
The Guild of One-Name Studies

Scottish Emigration Database
What passenger lists are on-line?

Family History Societies

Scottish Association of Family History Societies
List of Family History Societies at Genuki

General genealogy sites

Ancestral Scotland
Cyndi's List (Scotland)
Genuki (Scotland)
Scotland GenWeb
Scottish Roots (BBC)
Scotland's Family

General Scottish sites

Electric Scotland
Rampant Scotland
Scotland on TV

Getting started

Discovering your Scottish Roots by Tony Reid
Getting Started in Genealogy and Family History

Andrew Stewart Jamieson
Court of the Lord Lyon (Official website)
Heraldry Society of Scotland

Accessing Scotland’s Past
Historic Scotland
Museums of Scotland
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
Scotland on Film (BBC)
Scottish Castles on the Web
Statistical Accounts of Scotland

Libraries and major public repositories

Familia (Libraries index for Scotland)
General Register Office for Scotland
National Archives of Scotland
National Library of Scotland
Scottish Archive Network

Multimap
Genuki county map
Historic maps at the National Library of Scotland
old-maps.co.uk

The Statistical Accounts of Scotland also include parish maps. See the 'County Level' for 1845.

Nobility and gentry

Baron Court of Prestoungrange
Burke's Peerage
Clan Chiefs (Electric Scotland)
Convention of Scottish Baronage
Feudal Baronies of Scotland
Leigh Rayments Peerage and Baronetage Site
The Regalities of Scotland
Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs (Electric Scotland)
Standing Council of the Baronetage

On-line databases

1901 Census
CensusFinder (Scotland)
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints
Knapdale People
Scots Origins
Scotland's People
Scottish Family Heritage
Tarbat Discovery Centre

Gazetteer for Scotland
Glasgow Story
Hebridean Connections
Historical Genetics
History of photography in Edinburgh
Land Registers of Scotland On-Line
Scottish Graveyards
Scottish Law Online

Photography

Ancestral Scotland

Printers (pedigree charts)

Genealogyprinters.com

Professional researchers

American Peerage (SGS member)
Association of Scottish Genealogists and Records Agents
Caroline Makein (Fife Rootsearch) (SGS member)
Co Leis Thu
Gregory Lauder-Frost (SGS Council member)
John Robertson (SGS member)
My Ain Folk
Our Scots
ScotGenes (SGS member)
Scot Roots
Scottish Roots
Your Scottish Descent
Your Scottish Family Tree

British Monarchy (Official website)
Directory of Royal Genealogical Data
Prince of Wales (Official website)
Yvonne's Royalty Home Page

United Scottish Society of Southern California

Sound restoration

Precious Voices

Doodlebus
Edinburgh and Lothians Genealogy Tourism Consortium
Scottish Ancestral Trail
The Old School House B&B
Wolsey Lodge

Scottish Tartans Society
Tartans of Scotland

Scottish Documents