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9780748618644

Discover Your Scottish Ancestry : Internet and Traditional Resources

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  • ISBN13:

    9780748618644

  • ISBN10:

    0748618643

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-07-29
  • Publisher: Gardners Books
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Summary

This is the perfect guide to tracing your Scottish ancestors. Combining the traditional methods of researching family history with new methods offered by information technology and the internet, this book is an essential resource for those wanting to assemble their Scottish family tree!

Author Biography

Graham S. Holton is a librarian at the University of Strathclyde.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
Foreword
Introductionp. 1
Gathering Information From Your Familyp. 13
Recording and Storing Informationp. 24
Basic Sources for Family Historyp. 44
Supplementary Sourcesp. 60
Family History and the Internetp. 64
Historical Informationp. 79
Historical Sources pre-1855p. 98
Presenting Your Family Historyp. 112
Family Heritagep. 123
English, Welsh and Irish Recordsp. 138
Interpreting Older Forms of Handwritingp. 142
List of Web Sitesp. 144
List of Useful Addressesp. 154
Sample Forms for Obtaining and Recording Informationp. 170
Bibliographyp. 179
Indexp. 200
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