Moncrieff is one of the more unusual surnames in my family tree. Unusual for Orkney that is. The name links to Houton, formerly a small estate in the parish of Orphir, Orkney. Map (name spelled Houston) Moncrieff origins I’d never investigated where the Moncrieffs came from but last year I had a client whose ancestry | more…
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Check what previous clients say about Janealogy
How do you choose a genealogist to do work for you? You may never meet the person, your only contact could be by email or telephone. So how do you know if they are any good? Feedback from previous clients can be really useful. Follow this link to see what some of Janealogy’s previous clients | more…
Happy New Year – and some genealogy resolutions
Happy New Year for 2017. I hope it will be a healthy and fulfilling year for you with many new family history discoveries. I certainly have a few targets for 2017. They include: Developing my knowledge of genealogical sources in other European countries. I’ve done some work on Italy this year and have found it | more…
