Marriage registrations – Scotland

Civil registration of marriages was introduced in Scotland in 1855 [note 1]. Please read the notes below the table and at About these records.

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See also Marriages at Gretna Green.

Note
1. This applied to church marriages. Civil marriages were introduced under the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1939.