Janet M Bishop, FSA Scot, ASGRA, Member of AGRA

Janet Bishop has been a professional genealogist for 15 years.  Although now based in Fife, her research service covers genealogy in the whole of Scotland.  Educated in Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen, and having previously lived in the North East of Scotland for many years, Janet has a particular interest in and knowledge of the counties of Moray, Banff, Nairn and Fife.

A member of ASGRA (the Association of Scottish Genealogists & Researchers in Archives), Janet is the current chairman of the association.  ASGRA is the only professional association of genealogists in Scotland, and members adhere to a strict code of practice, assuring the client of a high standard of professionalism. 

Genealogical research can also be undertaken if part of an ancestry study moves into England.  Janet is also on the Council of AGRA (the Association of Genealogist & Researchers in Archives), the sister association of ASGRA, based in England.  The 2 associations entered into a partnership in 2010, in order to attempt to maintain high professional research standards throughout the UK.