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Urquhart Castle in Scotland

How to Research Scottish Family History

How to Research Scottish Ancestry using my top 5 tips Researching your Scottish ancestry can be easy if you follow my 5 top tips.  If, after reading my blog you still need help researching your Scottish ancestry, then contact me.  The main site for researching your Scottish ancestry is the ScotlandsPeople database.  It is the official

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Virtual Family Reunion

9 Steps to a Successful Virtual Family Reunion

The impact of Covid 19 is testing everyone, re-adjusting the way we live.  Social distancing and self-isolation mean that we are not meeting up like we used to.  Organising a virtual family reunion is the best way to combat isolation, boredom and gives us a chance to reconnect with our heritage.  The advantages of hosting a

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Sarah Smith, Scottish genealogist and family historian at Unlock Your Past

My qualifications to be your Genealogist and Family Historian

Are you looking for a qualified & professional genealogist in Scotland? Hi there, I’m Sarah. I’m accredited by ASGRA and the Register of Qualified Genealogists.  I also have a Masters degree (with Distinction) in Family and Local History from the University of Dundee. ASGRA – The Association of Scottish Genealogists and Archivists The Association of

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