Just as Angus has been affected by a wide range of people from many countries, its impact overseas has been considerable; from communities in Chile, farming in Argentina to Angus traders' impact on North America. Retrace your roots with help from experienced staff in Angus. Trace an entire family tree or research particular branches or individuals.
There is a rich vein of local knowledge and history ready for you to unlock with the help of library and museum resources throughout the area. Angus has records going back many centuries through parish records and censuses.
The Angus Local Studies Centre was set up as a resource to help preserve the written heritage of Angus of the last 800 years. The Centre makes records and histories available to researchers. It contains a wealth of material for genealogists, both professional and amateur. Over the years this has built up a diverse, fascinating and truly unique collection of books and manuscripts including reference books and directories, biographies, topographies, gazetteers, trades and profession lists, general Scottish history, peerage, heraldry, school and university rolls and individual family collections, both published and unpublished.
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