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Retail & Shopping
The Kilted Ancestors Prompt for October was Retail & Shopping
Treehouse Genealogy
Dec 19, 20222 min read
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The Scottish 1921 Census is here!
This past week we saw the release of the 1921 Census rather appropriately on St Andrews Day.
Treehouse Genealogy
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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Mining, Steelwork & Shipbuilding
The Kilted Ancestors Prompt for September was Mining, Steelwork & Shipbuilding.
Treehouse Genealogy
Nov 28, 20223 min read
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Agriculture & Fishing
The Kilted Ancestors Prompt for August was Agriculture & Fishing, for this article I decided to share the story of one of my faming families
Treehouse Genealogy
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Weaving & Textiles
The Kilted Ancestors Prompt for July was Weaving & Textiles. A lot of my family moved to Tillicoultry where they worked in the industry.
Treehouse Genealogy
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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Police Stories
The Kilted Ancestors Theme for June was 'Police Stories'
Ok so let’s face it not everyone has a Policeman in their Family Tree, or do they?
Treehouse Genealogy
Aug 24, 20222 min read
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Skeletons & Scandals
The Kilted Ancestors Theme for May 2022 was ‘Skeletons & Scandals’.
Treehouse Genealogy
Jun 20, 20223 min read
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Crime
The Kilted Ancestors theme for April 2022 is Crime. Find out about some of the minor offences committed in my family.
Treehouse Genealogy
Apr 20, 20222 min read
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They Left Scotland
I always find it interesting that some family members make that decision to move overseas in search of a new life but others remain
Treehouse Genealogy
Mar 28, 20223 min read
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Creating your Family Story Workshop
Check out our workshop on how to Create your own Famly Story.
Treehouse Genealogy
Mar 14, 20223 min read
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They came to Scotland
In Feb 2022 the Kilted Ancestors theme was 'They Came to Scotland', in this article I tell the story of my O'Hara Ancestors from Co Sligo
Treehouse Genealogy
Feb 27, 20224 min read
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Kilted Ancestors embraces Scotland’s Year of Stories in 2022
Join Kilted Ancestors to access lots of free events during Scotland's Year of Stories in 2022
Treehouse Genealogy
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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Scottish Folklore
The Kilted Ancestors Topic for January 2022 is 'Scottish Folklore' Ok, so this topic has been a bit of a difficult one for me as I am...
Treehouse Genealogy
Jan 28, 20227 min read
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Kilted Kulture Conference for Scotlands Year of Stories 2022
Find out more about our quarterly virtual conference that embraces Scotland's Year of Stories 2022
Treehouse Genealogy
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022
Visit Scotland have designated 2022 as Year of Stories, check out some of the Amazing Events we have planned for this amazing year!
Treehouse Genealogy
Dec 29, 20214 min read
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The Glasgow Fair
You may be surprised to learn that this local holiday actually dates back to the 12th Century when it was granted by the King of...
Treehouse Genealogy
Jul 18, 20214 min read
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Robert Burns & the Burns Supper
Robert Burns (1759-1796) often referred to as Rabbie Burns was Scotland’s National Bard & is probably among one of the most famous Scots.
Treehouse Genealogy
Jan 21, 20213 min read
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What is Hogmanay?
New Years Eve or the 31st December is celebrated the world over, but in Scotland there is a massive celebration called Hogmanay...
Treehouse Genealogy
Dec 28, 20204 min read
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Covid Archive Project (Scotland) – share your stories from the Coronavirus Crisis
Play your part & submit details of your experiences during the Coronavirus Crisis for generations to come.
Treehouse Genealogy
Jul 24, 20203 min read
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Interested in the History of New Monkland, Airdrie?
A Group dedicated to the History of New Monkland Parish & its People.
Treehouse Genealogy
May 14, 20202 min read
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