Have the London Olympics sparked your UK genealogy interest? You can take advantage of the many free and fee-based websites offering UK records. Start with our picks for the best new and expanded British record collections for English, Scottish and Welsh research.

Bring good fortune to your family history search with our 13th annual collection of the 101 Best Websites for genealogy.

Get tips for linking a 1700s South Carolinian back to his hometown in Scotland.

Need help finding family overseas? Let a local be your guide. This year’s Family Tree 40 list highlights the top blogs for tracing roots around the globe.

Expert answers to your family history questions on Scottish censuses.

Surf back to your noble beginnings at the Burke's Peerage & Gentry Web site.

Scotland's official government source for genealogical data online holds 50 million records for tracing your Scottish roots.

The best resources for finding your Scots-Irish ancestors.

Does your lineage lead to Ulster? Unravel your family’s migrations with our guide to Scots-Irish history and genealogy.

A sampling of Scottish history.