Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've got insight into 105 of common Irish last names, and their meanings. The luck of the Irish. Where to begin? Perhaps with the ...

About 9.2 million Americans claim Scottish descent. When speaking of Scottish ancestry, it is helpful to separate the population into Highlanders, Lowlanders, and the Scots-Irish, as each group has a ...

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For Janelle Asselin, it started with 10 pages of family records, tales of ancestors that spanned Ireland, Canada and the United States. After a decade of research, she eventually found that John ...

Genealogical Publishing Company has recently issued a Quicksheet that will be of help to many researchers. It is titled “Scots-Irish Genealogy Research” at a glance. The actual number of Americans ...

Like more than 27 million other Americans (myself included), they are descendants of Scots-Irish (or Scotch-Irish) immigrants to the United States. For years, I mistakenly assumed that the term ...