Discover Your Scottish Ancestry: Internet and Traditional Resources

By Jack Winch and Graham S. Holton

Book Overview

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. Examples of family history research, lists of useful web sites and names and addresses of relevant offices, organisations and societies are provided. And a detailed bibliography is included for those who want to take their research further.The most up-to-date book on the subject, Discover Your Scottish Ancestry is the ideal tool both for those starting out and for the more experienced family history researcher, whether living in Scotland or overseas.Key Features: *Integrates traditional approaches with new technology including the web*Stresses importance of rigorous traditional methods of family history research*Includes illustrative case studies*Covers Scottish primary and secondary sources of information

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748618643
• ISBN13: 9780748618644
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 216 Pages