There are 28 million people who claim Scottish ancestry worldwide - here's how you can connect your personal history to those who came before and possibly connect with your kinsman worldwide. Scotland has the most complete and best kept records dating back to a census in 1841. This updated third edition covers everything from how to use the resources available to you, to how to read your DNA analysis in relation to Scottish DNA databases, and much more than the usual birth, marriages and death records. Internet sources as well as physical records are explained here. 366 pages paperback from Bruce Durie, 6.5" wide by 10" tall. Special section on how to read old documents even with how simple letters like 't' or 'e' might look in Old Scots handwriting. Fascinating, detailed and a wonderful resource for anyone researching their clan or family history in Scotland. Fourth Edition.