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Book Synopsis: THIS fully revised and updated fourth edition of Scottish Genealogy is a comprehensive guide to tracing your family history in Scotland. Written by one of the most authoritative figures on the subject, the work is based on established genealogical practice and is designed to exploit the rich resources that Scotland has to offer. After all, this country has possibly the most complete and best-kept set of records and other documents in the world. Addressing the questions of DNA, palaeography, and the vexed issues of clans, families and tartans, and with a new chapter on DNA and genetic genealogy, Bruce Durie presents a fascinating insight into discovering Scottish ancestors. He covers both physical and electronic sources, explains how to get beyond the standard ‘births, marriages and deaths plus census’ research, and reminds the reader that there are more tools than just the internet. Comparisons are made with records in England, Ireland, and elsewhere, and all of the 28 million people who claim Scottish ancestry worldwide will find something in this book to challenge and stimulate. Informative and entertaining, this new edition is the definitive reader-friendly guide to genealogy and family history in Scotland.
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Are you curious about your Scottish ancestry? Look no further - Scottish Genealogy (Fourth Edition) is the ultimate guide to tracing your family history in Scotland. With this comprehensive and updated edition, you'll have access to the most complete and well-maintained set of records and documents in the world. Written by one of the most authoritative figures in the field, Bruce Durie, this book is designed to help you tap into the rich resources Scotland has to offer.
With Scottish Genealogy (Fourth Edition), you'll go beyond the basic research methods. Durie covers all the essentials - from DNA testing to deciphering ancient writing styles (palaeography) - offering invaluable insights into uncovering your Scottish ancestors. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced genealogist, this book has something for everyone.
But it doesn't stop there! This new edition also features a brand new chapter on DNA and genetic genealogy, providing you with cutting-edge knowledge and techniques. You'll learn how to utilize both physical and electronic sources, realizing that there's more to genealogy research than just the internet.
Not only does Scottish Genealogy (Fourth Edition) cater to those with Scottish roots, its comparisons with records in England, Ireland, and other countries make it an invaluable resource for anyone with an interest in genealogy. Join the 28 million people worldwide who claim Scottish ancestry and let this book challenge and stimulate your curiosity.
Don't miss out on this fascinating and informative guide. Get your copy of Scottish Genealogy (Fourth Edition) today and start your journey to discovering your Scottish roots. Click here to order now!
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