Genealogy, Scotland, Scots Origins, Scottish Family History Research. This discussion group is set
up for the users of the Scots Origins web site for research into their Scottish origins. The scots-origins discussion
group delves into matters of Scottish culture and history to aid the family history researcher. The sponsor is Scots Origins (www.originsnetwork.com).The focus is general rather than regional. Users often help each other in their searches and find common ancestors.
You are fortunate, and it appears that I am not alone with my logging in problems. I now have to think twice before attempting to try again and be faced with
The same but not the same.. To confuse and confound - My mother's first name is Elma, different to the usual spelling of Alma. Her mother and Grandmother (from
The same but not the same.. To confuse and confound - My mother's first name is Elma, different to the usual spelling of Alma. Her mother and Grandmother (from
All the talk of naming patterns is very interesting, but it should be remembered that first and family names mean/meant little or nothing in the Highlands. It