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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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Most popular first names given to babies whose births were registered in Scotland in 2024
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How to access our search rooms to see our physical records, and selected digital records
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How to apply to change your name, including cost and processing times
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Population estimates for Scotland and its administrative areas by age and sex on 30 June 2024
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Poets' public records on display
Registers on display at General Register House
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Time spent in good health decreasing
The time people spend in good health is decreasing, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
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Flu caused one fifth of additional winter deaths
There were 2,704 additional seasonal deaths in the winter of 2024/2025 – almost one in five of which were due to flu – according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.