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Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors
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Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors—The Official Guide: 7th Edition
The definitive reference for unlocking your family's Scottish heritage
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About the Ebook
This is a new edition of the bestselling guide to this increasingly popular pursuit. Scotland has the best-maintained records and facilities of any country in the world for undertaking family research, and now that the National Records of Scotland are available online they can be consulted by anyone from whatever country.
Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is the National Records' official guide and is written in an accessible style from the unique perspective of a custodian of the records. It details all the latest internet developments, including a chapter on family history on the web. It also points to more traditional resources, explaining step by step how to research records of births, marriages and wills.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Access the official guide to Scottish genealogy and records
- Learn systematic methods for tracing ancestors through Scottish history
- Discover hidden records and resources specific to Scotland
- Read another celebrated title from Birlinn Ltd - Independent Scottish Publisher
Reviews
'Indispensable for the serious investigator — includes the online sources that have transformed the field' The Scotsman
'Excellent help with every phase of genealogical research — a valuable finding aid for many people, and by no means only for the family historian' Books in Scotland
About the Author
The National Records of Scotland is the government department responsible for the custody and preservation of the records of the government of Scotland.Publication Details
Publisher: Birlinn Ltd
Publication Date: 12 November 2020
Print Length: 256 pages (Ebook edition)
ISBN (Ebook): 9781788853286
Format: Ebook
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