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Keep up to date with my latest family history blogs, tips and news from the world of Scottish Genealogy as well as a little more of me, Sarah!

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The Marshall Surname

The MARSHALL Surname

Learn about the origins and the meaning of the Marshall surname ...
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St Serf's Church at Dunning

Using Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

Use Scottish monumental inscriptions to complete your ancestor's life story. Find out about them and how to locate them...
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map your ancestors using old maps - this map is of Dundee

Map Your Ancestors – Using Old Maps

Find out how old maps can help your Scottish family history research and may break down those tricky brick walls.
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MacLellan Castle

Behind the MacLellan Scottish Surname

Following on from my last blog on the Henderson surname, here is my latest blog on the MacLellan surname.
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tips to research your family history

How to Research Your Family History

In the latest article of the series - here are my 5 top tips to avoid mistakes when you are researching your family history.
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A view of a Scottish castle

Henderson Surname

Do you have a Scottish Henderson in your family tree? Do you want to know more about the history of ...
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The 1921 Census form for England and Wales

The 1921 Census for England and Wales

What Happened in 1921 According to the Census Have you looked for an ancestor on the 1921 Census for England ...
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The Douglas surname means black river

The Douglas Surname and Genealogy

The DOUGLAS Surname and its Origins This month’s blog is about the Douglas surname genealogy. Do you have the surname ...
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