WEB SITES OF INTEREST TO SCOTS

 

NOTE: If an address contains a capital letter it must be used as a capital letter.

            These addresses are case sensitive.

 

 

  General Interest Scot Sites

                                               

U.S. SCOTS ONLINE                                                                                  

http://www.infinet.com/~dlaird/usscots/usscots.html     

  General Information

                       

LIST OF SCOTTISH WEB SITES

http://www.virtual-inn.co.uk/scottish-links.html

  A very complete list of Scot related links –all subjects covered

                       

U.S. SCOTS LINK PAGE                                                     

http://alpha.wcoil.com/%7Ehighlndr/main.htm

   General information- links to many sites of interest to Scots-History, Great Scots,

   Genealogy, etc.                                                                           

                                                                                                                         

SCOTLAND CITY NET                                                                    

http://www.city.net/countries/united_kingdom/scotland/

    Travel, Weather, people finder, yellow pages, and general information

 

RAIL TRACK-TRAVEL INFORMATION

http://www.railtrack.co.uk/travel/index.html

     Interactive Rail Schedule

 

SCOTLAND’S INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER-THE HERALD     

http://www.cims.co.uk/herald/

     Daily Newspaper online

 

                   GENEALOGY RELATED SITES

 

THE GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE OF SCOTLAND

http://www.open.gov.uk/gros/groshome.htm

     Information on how to use the GRO, what files are available and e-mail addresses

 

SCOTTISH FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETIES

http://www-theory.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~mnd.genuki/fns.html

     Links to many Scot Family History Groups

   

A BARREL OF GENEALOGY LINKS

http://cpcug.org/usr/jlacombe/mark.html

     Over 300 links-plus 94 links to Civil War sites. Includes the Social Security Death Index

     and the Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid

 

ONLINE GENEALOGICAL DATABASE INDEX

http://www.gentree.com/

     Contains links to all known genealogical databases that are searchable.   These are

     surname databases not reference databases.  This will take a long time to bring up.

 

BONNIES GENEOLOGY HOMEPAGE

http://members.aol.com/Bonnie7296/Bonnieshomepage.html

     This is an Index of Links to genealogical sites

 

NEAT PLACES TO VISIT

http://www.rootsweb.com/~ite/links.htm

     Links to many genealogical sites including the U.S. and Canadian Archives

 

EMIGRATION/SHIP LISTS AND RESOURCES

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5978/Emigration.html

     Selected Ship Passenger Lists

 

CEMETARY DATA LIST

http://users.aol.com/kmedeke/tod1.htm

     The most complete list of cemetery related links I have found.  This has Indexes on

     cemeteries throughout the world.

 

SURNAME TO SOUNDEX CALCULATOR

http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/Genea/soundex.sh

     Input name, this calculates soundex.  Note: after putting in name, hit enter to calculate.

 

PEOPLE FINDER-WITH REVERSE DIRECTORY

http://www.lookupusa.com/cgi-bin/track/ADP/031941576902253/lookupusa/adp/peopsrch.htm

     Telephone directory (Nationwide) with Reverse directory (Number to Name, rather than

     Name to Number)

 

UK TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES

http://www.contractjobs.com/tel/uk.asp

     UK yellow pages and business directory

 

NATIONAL ADDRESS BROWSER

http://www.semaphorecorp.com/

     Index to help find individuals who changed  their name or address

 

THE INTERNET DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

http://www.ameri.com/dmv/dmv.htm

     This site provides DMV information on plates or drivers.  Must have license numbers to

      run check.  A link on the site takes you to a public record check where records can be

     checked for a fee (usually about $20.00 per search)