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Do you have, ancestors who came from Angus or Dundee, once known as Forfarshire?
Let us help you bring your family history to life.
We can help with information about, and links to, detailed local family history and genealogy research sources, archive offices, locally-based genealogists and others who can help you with your family history search.
Interested in receiving practical help with your family history? Why not join in with the annual
Roots Festival?
There's still time to book your place at our Angus & Dundee Roots Festival (26 Sept - 4 Oct 2009) and get a real sense of the lives
of your ancestors.
Watch our
video of last year's event.
Be welcomed like a long lost friend and take part in our tours, talks, and archive visits.
And make time to celebrate your discoveries in the City of Discovery at our sister event - Fest'n'Furious - a weekend of traditional music concerts, sessions amd workshops in Dundee.
And if you're planning a visit to walk in the footsteps of your ancestors, why not use the great Tayroots Visitor Pass ?
It's free, and offers lots of useful opportunities and discounted deals at some of Angus' finest attractions
and businesses. Use the Pass Guide to plan your itinerary.
For short breaks at any time, you can get help to arrange an itinerary which makes the best of your time in Angus and Dundee. Use our exciting new packages which offer professional help trace your ancestors, combined with friendly accomodation, guiding and transport.
Angus and Dundee has been and continues to be home to many creative, inventive, talented, scientific and at times even notorious people
Visit our case studies to find out more.
