Description
This Family History session will look at using early tax records for your family history research. There are numerous taxations in Scotland during the 7th Century that can be useful for ancestral research. This session will look at a few examples such as window tax, dog tax, servant taxes that cover renfrewshire and were published during the 20th Century in Paisley, and how useful they can be…
This session will be held in Blend Coffee Lounge in Paisley Arts Centre, New Street, Paisley, PA1 1EZ on Saturday 2nd May 2026 between 10 and 11.30pm. Each history cafe has limited places available (6) and these can be booked here for £5. All profits from the History Cafes go to the Beatson Cancer Charity.
Terms
All history cafes are in-person only. They are not available online.
All bookings are non-refundable if you fail to attend the event. If the Urban Historian has to cancel the event, a refund or opportunity to attend the rescheduled event, or another event will be offered.
