Fife Family History

Archives

• Fife Archives
  See what collections are available and how to view them.

Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials

• Fife Death Index
  This index to deaths recorded in Fife’s old parish records includes deaths and burials from St Andrews and Edinburgh Testaments (from 1549 to 1823), sheriff court wills (1824-1854), Fife newspapers (1822-1854), kirk session account books for mortcloths not included in the old parish records, lair registers held at the National Archives (Kirk Session Records), and other sources.

Forums

• RootsChat Fife
  Ask a question about your Fife ancestors or just browse the previous posts to see info and links to help with your research.

General Family History

• Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife
  An online book that was published in 1866. You can search, or see an index of names.

Maps

• County Maps of Fife
  Many old maps of Fife from the National Library of Scotland.

Societies

• Fife Family History Society
  Get help with researching your Fife ancestors and visit the society’s regular events.