What records are available from Scotland?

We provide a range of records and certificates to assist you in tracing your Scottish ancestry.
NB: The Uncertified Copy of the image contains the EXACT same information as the Official Certified Certificate.
UC | Uncertified Civil Registration Digital Images from Registers |
OP | Old Parochial Registers (Baptisms, Marriages & Burials) |
OCC | Official Certified Certificates |
C | Census: 1841-1911 |
What information is provided on a Scottish Birth, Death and Marriage?
Births | Deaths | Marriages |
Date & Place of Birth | Date & Place of Death | Date & Place of Marriage |
Residence | Name | Names of Parties |
Name & Sex | Age | Ages |
Father’s Name | Cause of Death | Occupations |
Mother’s Maiden Name | Occupation | Usual Residence |
Date & Place of Paren’ts Marriage | Spouse from 1861 Some entries 1856-1860 | Name of Father |
Name of Father | Maiden Name of Mother | |
Name of Mother |
What do I need to provide to make an order?
If you are unable to supply a reference number, providing a Year, Name and Place will assist us to search for the entry.
What is the Turnaround?
Please note that due to COVID-19 there may be some delay with ordering overseas certificates
For Digital images the turnaround is 1-2 weeks.
For Official Certificates, please allow 3-4 weeks.
Information recorded on church records (1554-1854) vary, and are not as detailed as Civil registrations.