Findmypast — Anglo-Boer War and Scottish records

Last week at Findmypast, they increased the number of records for the Anglo-Boer War and added Scottish records from the small county of Nairnshire.

Anglo-Boer War records 1899-1902 
If your ancestor served in the Anglo-Boer War, you may find them here. A further 19,117 records have been added to this collection, taking it to over 383,000. You might find details of your ancestor’s unit, medals awarded, or even casualties.  

Scotland — People of Nairnshire 
Over 4,000 new transcriptions have been added to this existing collection. These records are from multiple sources and often include details such as names, places and additional notes.

Scotland — Registers and records 
To complement the Nairnshire records, a further five publications have been added into Scotland Registers and Records. These PDFs cover 1290 to 1850, and include social histories, parish records and more. There are 84 titles in total to explore, including Land and People of Nairnshire by Bruce B. Bishop, offering key detail about Nairnshire residents.  

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