last update: September 2018

This page lists links to many of the websites I have found useful in researching my McSkimming, Chisholm, Rhine and D'Silva family history.

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Links to Research Sources

English BMD records and British Library India office records www.findmypast.com
LDS FamilySearch www.familysearch.org
The Scottish Registry Office www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
Dumfries and Galloway 1851 census www.info.dumgal.gov.uk/HistoricalIndexes/Home/IndexDescription/1
Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society www.dgfhs.org.uk
Railways in Galloway https://www.railscot.co.uk/Portpatrick_Railway/index.php
Statistical Accounts of Scotland www.edina.ac.uk/stat-acc-scot/
Populations of parishes in Galloway www.mcskimming.org.uk/mcskimming/PopulationStats.html
British Library document references for Indian family members www.mcskimming.org.uk/blindex.php
Families in British India Society www.fibis.org
The British Library www.bl.uk
The British Library India Office family hstory search www.indiafamily.bl.uk/ui/
The National Archives www.nationalarchives.gov.uk