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Ancestral Orkney - Find Your Orkney Ancestors includes a message board and list of names associated with each island
Browse World's Largest Obituary and Death Notice Newspaper Database search the world's largest online database of obituaries and death notices from hundreds of newspapers spanning over 100 years
Cyndi's List - Orkney largest private collection of genealogy links on the web
Flotta Web Guide all about the Island of Flotta; has a message board, photos
Genealogy of the UK - Orkney a guide to finding online genealogy resources, including archives, libraries, surname lists, parish registers, cemeteries, directories, war memorials, electoral rolls, censuses..
Genuki's pages for Orkney 
Orkney Family History Society
Orkney GenWeb Project
Orkney Genealogy Website (some data includes Caithness & Shetland Isles)
Orkney Genealogies On The Web list of Orkney surname sites
Orkney Library & Archive
Orkney Message Board read and post messages with other genealogy researchers of this county
Orkney Old Parish Records records from the 1995 LDS Scottish Church Records CD
Orkney Parish and Probate Records 3,100 records including baptisms/christenings, burials, marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, tax lists and wills
Orkneyjar history and archaeology of Orkney

 

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Orkneymen with the Hudson's Bay Company (to 1858)
Orkney Surname Query Board The GenConnect Query Board for Orkney is a great place to begin your research.
Orphir and Stenness Genealogyby Meg Greenwood
Orphir Death Registrations 1876-1880
Orphir Parish Births 1844,1845,1846
Papay Pages - Papa Westray, Orkney
Rootschat - Orkney this message board site indexes lookup exchanges, links to online databases and other genealogy resources for this particular county
Rousay Roots
Sanday Island Website
South Ronaldsay and Burray Genealogy
South Ronaldsay and Burray Civil Death Registers; 1855-1875 and 1881, 1891
South Ronaldsay Connections B.M & Ds for selected surnames
Surname Birth/Baptism and Marriage Indices