Mad for Plaid: Does My Family Have a Tartan?
Does your Scottish heritage come with a tartan? Learn how to identify tartans associated with your ancestry.
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Quick Guide to ScotlandsPeople
Scotland's official government source for genealogical data online holds 50 million records for tracing your Scottish roots.
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Taking the High Road: Scottish Civil Records
Whether they came from the Highlands or the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, your Scottish ancestors left behind a trail of civil registration records in their home country. Here's how you can find these Scottish civil records.
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Understanding Scottish Clans
Many people get interested in their Scottish roots through family stories about their clan or tartan. But what are Scottish clans? Here's what you need to know.
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Scottish Genealogy Research Toolkit
Trace your kin with the genealogy websites and books in this Scottish research toolkit.
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A Map of Historical Scottish Counties
If your ancestors hail from the rolling hills and mysterious lochs of Scotland, this Scottish counties map will help you find them.
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Two Key Tips for Discovering Scottish Ancestry
When researching your Scottish family history and ancestral home, knowing these two pieces of information is crucial, and here's why.
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Tips for Tracing an Early Scottish Immigrant
Researching your Scottish ancestors? Check out these tips for linking a 1700s South Carolinian back to his hometown in Scotland.
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Can You Claim a Coat of Arms Based on Your Last Name?
Should you hang up your family coat of arms - or show it off? We’ll untangle the myths of heraldry and help you start discovering your armigerous ancestry.
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Best FREE Genealogy Websites for Canada, UK and Ireland, 2017
Start your research on these genealogy websites for ancestry in the United Kingdom, Ireland or Canada.
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Scottish Ancestors in 1700s Carolina
Expert answers to your genealogy questions: Searching for a kidnapped Scot in the Carolinas in the 1700s.
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