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020 _a9781783030088 (pbk.)
020 _a1783030089 (pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)865492129
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082 0 4 _a929.10720411
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100 1 _aMaxwell, Ian
_c(Social historian),
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aTracing your Scottish ancestors :
_ba guide for family historians /
_cIan Maxwell.
250 _aSecond edition.
300 _a200 pages ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aThis fully revised second edition of Ian Maxwell's Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is a lively and accessible introduction to Scotland's long, complex and fascinating story. It is aimed primarily at family historians who are eager to explore and understand the world in which their ancestors lived. He guides readers through the wealth of material available to researchers in Scotland and abroad. He looks at every aspect of Scottish history and at all the relevant resources. As well as covering records held at the National Archives of Scotland, he examines closely the information held at local archives throughout the country. He also describes the extensive Scottish records that are now available on line. His expert and up-to-date survey is a valuable handbook for anyone who is researching Scottish history because he explains how the archive material can be used and where it can be found. For family historians, it is essential reading as it puts their research into a historical perspective, giving them a better insight into the part their ancestors played in the past.
650 0 _aArchival resources
_zScotland.
651 0 _aScotland
_vGenealogy
_xSources.
651 0 _aScotland
_vGenealogy
_xHandbooks, manuals, etc.
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