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How to apply to change your name, including cost and processing times
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Registering a marriage or civil partnership
Forms and documents you'll need to provide to register a marriage or civil partnership
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The list of surnames that occur most often in Scotland’s registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths
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About the records in our collection, and who we accept records from
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Most popular first names given to babies whose births were registered in Scotland
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Deaths nearly 10% lower than expected in Q3
Deaths nearly 10% lower than expected in Q3
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Welcome to our new website
We’re delighted to launch our new website - making it easier to access our information and services than ever.
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Rare Wallace document brings out history fans
More than 250 people turned up to General Register House in Edinburgh on St Andrew's Day to see a rare letter written for Sir William Wallace in the year 1300.
