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There are many original records for noble families. These documents often are not available to the public, but you can accomplish most nobility research in secondary sources. | There are many original records for noble families. These documents often are not available to the public, but you can accomplish most nobility research in secondary sources. | ||
Noblemen were anxious to preserve their identity. Therefore, many kept records of their ancestry, some of which have been published. A number of published family histories also contain information about Scottish nobility. Use the Surname Search of the | Noblemen were anxious to preserve their identity. Therefore, many kept records of their ancestry, some of which have been published. A number of published family histories also contain information about Scottish nobility. Use the Surname Search of the FamilySearch Catalog to find references to family histories at the Family History Library. | ||
A good source for information on Scottish families is: | A good source for information on Scottish families is: | ||