The Frugal Family Historian

  Glasgow Electoral Roll, Ancestry.co.uk I’ve often said that Scots parents never met a male name they couldn’t tack "-ina" onto...

  Just in time for Christmas, here are a few family history gifts that cost you (and me) absolutely nothing. 🎄 Last month FamilySearch rele...

  Image by SimoneVomFeld on Pixabay You may already be familiar with some or all of these websites, but I’ve only recently come across them...

  Dundee Courier, 1921 To celebrate the birthday on January 25th of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns, I’ve put together a selection o...

Obituary, The Good Templar A few weeks ago, in the Scottish Indexes online conference Q&A session, a viewer asked about sourcing record...

Illustration by Martin Aitchison from A First Book of Saints (1963) by Hilda I. Rostron Scotland's patron saint, St Andrew, is celebrate...

  Coming this Saturday, the 23rd November, is the latest online Scottish Indexes Conference, free to all.  The programme features the follow...

Image by Angelo Giordano   from Pixabay In the last short while, I've come across some great online resources to help me with my genealo...