A selected bibliography appears below to initiate your research. For additional library materials on this topic, use authorized subject headings to browse the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Subject headings provide lists of materials that you can explore for further research. Select any subject heading to see a list of titles and click on any of the titles to access the bibliographic record. Related subject headings include:

• Clans--Scotland--Highlands.
• Tartans--Scotland--Highlands.
• Highlands (Scotland)--Genealogy.
• Scotland--Social life and customs

We also suggest using the Advanced Search option to search the Library of Congress Online Catalog for specific clan names, using the family name + "family" as a Subject and "clan" as a Keyword (e.g. "MacLean family" and "clan".

If you cannot visit the Library of Congress in person, you can request a specific lookup through Ask a Librarian or ask your local library to borrow materials for you through interlibrary loan. For more options, contact the Library of Congress Duplication Services.

The following print materials can be useful when researching Scottish clans. Each title links to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to online resources provided when available.