Skip to content
Discover learn about image

Search our genealogy records

Discover your Scottish ancestry by searching through Dundee militia lists from 1801.

Learn about these records

What can these records tell me?keyboard_arrow_down

The records in this collection were transcribed by David Dobson, using lists found in the National Records of Scotland. The lists are returns by constables and schoolmasters of men between the ages of 19 and 30 who were liable for service in the militia in accordance with the Militia Acts in Forfarshire. In the records, you will find the following details about your ancestor:


  • Name
  • Year
  • Occupation
  • Address
  • County and Country
Discover Learn about these records

Take a look at these other related record sets suggested by Findmypast’s genealogy experts.