How do I use old parish registers?
Oct 09, 2021
2 minutes
Parish registers are one of the basic sources of Scottish family history research, especially for the period prior to the introduction of statutory registration on 1 January 1855.
In family history circles and documents, the terms ‘OPR’ or ‘Old Parish Registers’ are often used. it was the Church of Scotland records that were indexed.
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