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The GROS’s Civil Parish Map Index shows the 871 current civil parishes (descendants of the old ecclesiastical parishes). An online version is at www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/metadata/maps/Scotland%20-%20Civil%20Parishes.pdf. The Registration districts of Scotland from 1855, for sale at the ScotlandsPeople Centre, catalogues the changes that have been made to registration districts since 1855.

www.sbo.nls.uk/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon. cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First. Besides providing background, histories may identify unusual local sources, or actually name your ancestors.