Find your Scottish ancestors
Research your Scottish ancestors with the help of our guides, updates and articles.
Don't miss Scottish Family History Month, held every February right here on the History Scotland website. The 2023 event has now ended, but watch this space for details of Scottish Family History Month 2024.
18th-century clan portraits now on display in Edinburgh
27 February 2023
Find your Ayrshire ancestors with Ayrshire Archives Service
25 January 2023