What are some excellent sites for doing genealogy for surnames of Scottish ancestry?
GrannyToad, I have researched back to Scotland 1820′s. Interested in methods to research further. Thank you
GrannyToad, I have researched back to Scotland 1820′s. Interested in methods to research further. For ease of communication please e-mail cmatacc@yahoo.com. Thank you
I have many sites for you:
www.genesreunited.co.uk ( the one I use)
www.geneology.com
www.familysearch.org
www.ukgenealogy.co.uk
www.thegenealogist.co.uk
www.scotsgenealogy.com
www.british-genealogy.co
www.geo.ed.ac,uk/home/scotland/genealogy.html
www.familysearch.org
www.scotsorigins.com
BOL Suzanne
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Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry by Cory, Kathleen B. Edition REP, 2 $13.99 Tracing Your Scottish Ancestry. Cory, Kathleen B. |
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Scottish Ancestry by Irvine, Sherry Edition ILL, 2 $23.99 The world of genealogical research has changed dramatically in the years since this book debuted. In this revised second edition, Sherry Irvine mixes her award-winning methodology with up-to-date instruction on how to utilize the latest computer and internet sources for Scottish research. She also broadens the scope from a guide for North Americans to a useful resource for researchers from all over the globe. For family historians researching Scottish roots, this book continues to be indispensable. |
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Discover Your Scottish Ancestry : Internet and Traditional Resources $95.55 No Synopsis Available |
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Tracing Your British, Scottish and Irish Ancestors (Paperback) $37.98 Over 70 million Americans claim ancestry from the British Isles—nearly a quarter of the population—and it is estimated that most people in the USA probably have at least some ancestors from England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales. Many of these Americans are eager to learn more about their family history. A poll by Maritz Marketing Research found that sixty percent—more than 122 million adults—were interested in tracing their family tree. This book, from the editors of the UK’s best-selling family history magazine, teaches beginning family historians everything they need to know to get started in tracing their Anglo-Saxon and Celtic ancestry. It shows readers how to master all of the basics of genealogy research. Tracing Your British, Irish and Scottish Ancestors takes readers through each of the key types of records, explaining where to locate them in both online and physical form, and shows how to use them to paint a picture of their ancestors` lives. Basic elements of essential information sources like certificates, census pages, wills, baptismal records, gravestones, directories, and photographs are broken down to show what they reveal and how to understand them. Contact information—with telephone numbers, email addresses, and websites—is provided throughout the book for important organizations, libraries, and archives. The book has a strong Internet focus, and matches each new concept with appropriate online applications. Readers get expert advice on how to transform their computers into family history tools. A special section on "100 Vital Websites" provides the ultimate guide to the best genealogy sites. Another section tests the six most popular software programs, to determine which provides the best choice for specific research needs. Readers learn how to delve deeper into family history using the special resources available only in the United Kingdom and Ir |
