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Scottish ancestry revealed - Mrs Margaret MacNaughton of Inverlochlarig 1896 Do you need to explore your Scottish ancestry on your father's side, or mother's side, or both?
Or are you searching for the birth or marriage record for a particular person?

Scots Family will help you research and explore your family history in Scotland

We have access to a full range of original historical records:

  • Sample page from a Scottish ancestry and family history report by Scots Familiy Birth, marriage and death certificates in Scotland from 1855 to 
    present.

  • Parish church baptisms and marriages from 1600-1700's to 1854.

  • Ten-yearly Census of households from 1841 to 1901.

  • Wills, testaments and personal estate inventories.

  • Archival records of kirk sessions, trade guilds, Court deeds,
    property Sasines and land rentals.

In the final Scottish ancestry research research report, transcripts of original records are included.  Certificate copies also available if required. 

               

All Scottish ancestry searches are free, and guaranteed successful 
or no payment is required.
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 English or Welsh ancestors ?

 

If  members of your family tree lived in England or Wales, we recommend that you contact our colleague Alan at amtioman@onetel.com with details.  Alan is based in London and has access to all the main genealogical archives and libraries in greater London, and beyond to regional sources.

 

or Irish ancestors ?                    

                                                                      

    Go to Irish Origins - Trace your origins online

     or contact nick.barratt@virgin.net and mention Scots Family

                          Scots Family helps David Tennant research his Scottish ancestors in BBC genealogy show   'Who Do You Think You Are?'  Who Do You Think You Are? BBC  family history programme revealing family trees of personalities.
                              


                             Are you related to anyone famous?  Try  OneGreatFamily

   Your DNA helix will reveal your Scottish genetic genealogy through accurate DNA testing

DNA testing
 
When the paper trail in Scotland runs cold, today there is another powerful tool to use for  your Scottish genealogy search - your DNA. (from a saliva sample) 

For people with Scottish ancestral links, Ethnoancestry have developed a unique DNA test . They will determine whether your Scottish ancestry is  linked to the early Pict settlers of Scotland, the colonising Norse Vikings, or to early medieval Ireland.

Ethnoancestry provide accurate DNA testing and expert analysis of your DNA profile
 

Burke's Peerage Aristocratic family ?
Believe your British ancestry is from a titled family, or the landed gentry ? You can search Burke's Peerage & Landed Gentry guides in book form or on-line. 

passenger ships from Scotland

Immigrant ancestor?
Was your ancestor one of hundreds of thousands of Scots who left Scottish shores ? Check  Scottish ancestry research study on ships,  passengers and immigrants from Scotland to North America from 1600's to 1800's.

  Find your ancestors at Ancestry.com!

American family ?
If you first need to trace back your North American family before you can start on your Scottish ancestry, then the data bases at Ancestry. com can be essential viewing. Try a free trial now.

Interested in the history of  Scots in America? see Celtic America

Uk birth adoption register

Adopted?
Looking for birth parents or siblings? You can search the adoption data-base by enrolling in the UK Birth Adoption Register

    The Online
The Online House Detective will help you find the history of your house in Scotland and UK

Tracing your house history ?
Find the history of your home in Scotland, or the house of your Scottish ancestors, with
 The Online House Detective .
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Free online records ?
Scotland's new genealogy portal Scotlands Family offers a wide range of online records and information to help all those researching their Scottish ancestors.
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