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Do you have Family History in Angus or Dundee? 

 

Welcome to Tayroots.com! Please use this site to get started with your search for ancestors in the county of Angus or City of Dundee in Scotland.

 

Researching your family history

Enquire within for:

 

     * Local archives & registrars

      *  Getting married here

     * Local heroes

       * Local family historians 

       * National and local  links

       *Local history and culture

 

   Tayroots research booklet

  

Our new booklet  Researching Your Family History in Angus and Dundee is a handy guide for anyone interested in finding out more about ancestry in this area.  

Request a copy of our new  family history research booklet  
There is no charge for the booklet or postage.

 

  

CAIS University of Dundee

 

Interested in studying genealogy?

The Centre for Archive & Information Studies at the University of Dundee's Continuing Learning Department offers online courses in Family & Local History, including a Postgraduate Certificate, and courses in using local Archive and Museum resources.

 

J M Barrie 150th Anniversary

 Help celebrate the achievements of  J M Barrie, playwright and author

Watch our film about J M Barrie  and read more...

 

  

Dressed to KillAngus & Dundee Roots Festival 

23-27 September 2010 

See 2009  Roots Festival images  or watch our video about the 2008 event.

For updates, sign up for our  e-newsletter.  

 

Stay in a hotel, bed & breakfast, guest house or self-catering property in Angus & Dundee which is Ancestral Welcome Schemein the

  Ancestral Welcome Scheme  These accomodation providers help genealogy visitors to make the best of their visit.

     

LATEST NEWS 

 

'The V&A' is coming to Dundee

An international architectural competition is being launched to design the northern Victoria and Albert Museum for a specially created waterfront site in Dundee.

The V&A at Dundee will open in 2014.

 

Royal Montrose Golf ClubHistoric golf club celebrates Bicentenary 

2010 is the bicentenary of the founding of Royal Montrose Golf Club, the 9th oldest golf club in continual existence and one of Carnoustie Country's most historic golf courses. To celebrate, the Club has just launched a programme of special events. More...

Deceased Online

New Resource - Unique in Scotland

Angus is the first local authority area in Scotland to have all of its burial records online. More...