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  • Douglas families in Ireland

    Douglas families in Ireland

    46 members Latest Activity: Nov 4

    Researching members of the Douglas family in Ireland is notoriously difficult.  So many records have been destroyed, and the families often moved…

  • Douglas dna

    Douglas dna

    32 members Latest Activity: May 19, 2023 A group for those who are using dna to trace their ancestors. The intention is NOT to replace the existing dna group, but to facilitate…

Making conections

The more information you can give about the people you mention, the more chance there is of someone else connecting with your family.

Dates and places of births, deaths and marriages all help to place families.

Professions also help.

'My great-grandmother mother was a Douglas from Montrose' does not give many clues to follow up! But a bit of flesh on the bones makes further research possible. But if we are told who she married, what his profession was and where the children were baptised, then we can get to work.

Maybe it is time to update the information in your profile?


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