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There's never been a better time to trace your Scottish family history. Vast internet resources and DNA testing, as well as access to censuses, religious records and other archive material make this process easier than ever.Renowned genealogist Anthony Adolph unveils a wide range of tools and information available, specific to discovering your Scottish ancestry - whether you are starting your trail in Scotland or from somewhere else in the world.The text is packed with weblinks to enable you to search the great number of records now available online, as well as providing contact information on other sources, such as archives and libraries.By reading this book you'll also be drawn into the lives your ancestors led, through the examples, compelling stories and fascinating social history which are interwoven within the text. Whether you are at the start of your search for your Scottish ancestry, or are looking for ways to expand on what you have already found, Anthony Adolph's detailed instruction and guidance, balanced with humorous anecdotes makes for an informative, practical and entertaining read.… (altro)
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Introduction This book was written to mark the 250th anniversary in 2009 of the birth of Robert Burns, the Ploughman Poet, whose words captured the spirit of the Scottish nation. His anniversary year has been declared Scotland's Homecoming Year, which aims to encourage Scots all over the world to come back to visit, and to assure them of a warm welcome when they do.
Part 1 Getting Started The very first steps in tracing your Scottish family history are to talk to your relatives and keep a note of what they tell you. This section suggests what to ask and how to record your growing store of information about your family tree. The next step is to identify archives or organizations that are introduced in this section. Before diving any deeper into your research, it is helful to gain a background understanding of Scotland's geography and naming systems.
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Finally, if you are tracing the origins of a migrant ancestor with a common name, a precise DNA match to people of that surname still living in Scotland is going to give you a massive clue as to where your migrant's original home was.
There's never been a better time to trace your Scottish family history. Vast internet resources and DNA testing, as well as access to censuses, religious records and other archive material make this process easier than ever.Renowned genealogist Anthony Adolph unveils a wide range of tools and information available, specific to discovering your Scottish ancestry - whether you are starting your trail in Scotland or from somewhere else in the world.The text is packed with weblinks to enable you to search the great number of records now available online, as well as providing contact information on other sources, such as archives and libraries.By reading this book you'll also be drawn into the lives your ancestors led, through the examples, compelling stories and fascinating social history which are interwoven within the text. Whether you are at the start of your search for your Scottish ancestry, or are looking for ways to expand on what you have already found, Anthony Adolph's detailed instruction and guidance, balanced with humorous anecdotes makes for an informative, practical and entertaining read.