Records of the lives of Highlands and Islands crofters and cottars who fought for their rights more than 140 years ago are online for the first time.

Discover more about Highland and Island communities in the 1880s

This year marks Hibernian Football Club’s 150th anniversary. We trace the family trees of some of its iconic players.

Explore new hints and shortcuts to unlock your next family history discovery.

Thousands of remarkable Ordnance Survey (OS) Name Books and tax rolls are now available to search.

The Victorians documented Scotland's landscape to create the first edition six-inch OS maps. This article shows how they provide a unique glimpse into place names, landmarks and geographical features.

Historical tax rolls from the 17th to the early 19th centuries are now available to search and view on Scotland’s People.

Applications now open.

Our records from ScotlandsPlaces will soon be found here