| Salop | Shropshire, UK  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,168106
  | Place Names |  | 
| Sasines | (Scot.) Records of the transfer of ownership of a piece of land or of a building.  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,26232 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,163871
  | Land |  | 
| Scavenger | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,215723 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,118276 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,206805
  | Occupation |  | 
| Schedule | see Enumerator's Schedule  | Census |  | 
| Schedule, Enumerator's | see Enumerator's Schedule  | Census |  | 
| Scholar | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,272206
  | Census |  | 
| School Master | see Teacher  | Occupation |  | 
| Scottish Baptisms | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,446951
  | Baptism |  | 
| Scottish Handwriting | see Old Handwriting  | Old Documents |  | 
| Scutage | Old Engl.: Shield Money - Money paid in lieu of a physical commitment to military service  | Weights and Measures | Old Documents | 
| Seamstress | Warning: this description was sometimes used ambiguously for Prostitute  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,165556 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,292299 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,763155
  | Occupation |  | 
| Secretary Hand | see Old Handwriting  | Old Documents |  | 
| Sempstress | see Seamstress  | Occupation |  | 
| Senility | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,16800
  | Death | Medical | 
| Settlement Examination | see Marriage Settlements  |  |  | 
| Sexton | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,246352
  | Occupation |  | 
| Sherrif's Warrant | see Irregular Marriages  | Marriage | BMD Records | 
| Sherriff | see Bailiff  |  |  | 
| Shipwright | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,53090
  | Occupation |  | 
| Shires | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,168106
  | Place Names |  | 
| sic  or [sic] | Latin: means "transcribed exactly as seen"  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,41016 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,311201
  |  |  | 
| Sister-German | see Cousin-German  | Relationships |  | 
| Skin Dealer | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,237081
  | Occupation |  | 
| Skinner | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,236408
  | Occupation |  | 
| Slater's Directories | lists of local businesses and people  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,229188
  | Registers |  | 
| Slop Seller | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,79773 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,199024
  | Occupation |  | 
| Smith | see Blacksmith, Coppersmith, Tinsmith, Whitesmith  | Occupation |  | 
| Socage | Old Engl.: Money paid in lieu of a commitment to providing physical labour.  | Weights and Measures | Old Documents | 
| Software, Family History | See Family History Programs  | FH Programs |  | 
| SOG | Acronym: Society of Genealogists  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,252034
  |  |  | 
| Soj / Sojourner | A person who was not "of the parish" in which the marriage took place, or any known parish, a temporary resident.  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,123733 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,169022 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,223577
  | Marriage | BMD Records | 
| Soton | Southampton, UK  | Place Names |  | 
| Stamp Duty | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,278772
  |  |  | 
| Statutory Declarations | 272301  | Names |  | 
| Step-Relations | see In Law  | Relationships |  | 
| Stereotyper | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,275352 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,274599
  | Occupation |  | 
| Stevedore | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,38389
  | Occupation |  | 
| Stillborn Births | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,118082 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,235198 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,275752 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,292900 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,308127 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,309097
  | Birth | BMD Records | 
| Stonemason | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,153582
  | Occupation |  | 
| Strays | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,236924
  | Census |  | 
| Submitted Entries (IGI) | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,247393
  | IGI |  | 
| Subsidy Roll | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,283533
  |  |  | 
| Suicide | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,35265 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,150821 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,237463 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,210861 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,294395
  | Death |  | 
| Surface Worker (colliery) | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,256242
  | Occupation |  | 
| Surfaceman | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,238393
  | Occupation |  | 
| Surname Distribution | see also Surname Frequency  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,116999 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,180449 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,259476
  | Names |  | 
| Surname Frequency | see also Surname Distribution  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,47676 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,48975 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,295780
  | Names |  | 
| Surname Origins | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,120827 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,74207
  | Names |  | 
| Syncope | http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,15361 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,33959
  | Death | Medical |