Building a unique archive of our Hunter ancestors.

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Welcome to Clan Hunter Genealogy.

We’re here to help you enjoy our proud Scottish heritage and to connect with our extended family worldwide.

Help us to build a global Hunter family network and preserve this history for future generations.

Clan Hunter Genealogy operates under the direct authority of our Clan Chief and your online information is kept private and secure in line with privacy regulations in Europe and North America.

Click 'More' to go to our 'About' section and learn how to Join Us.

Clan Hunter

The origins of the Hunter family living at Hunterston date from 1107. Our original Castle provides a focal point for Clan members to link with their Scottish heritage.

Hunter Genealogy Facebook

Join our private Facebook group for updates, tips, and friendly chats with fellow Hunters. You’ll also hear about our online meetings, talks, and special events.

Links

If you have DNA tested, please join a DNA project above. See our 'About' tab for more detailed information.

Featured Lairds

Clan Chief

28th Hunterston

25th Hunterston

26th Hunterston

Royal Charter

The oldest document in the possession of the family is a Royal Charter from King Robert II of Scotland to William Hunter, 10th laird, dated 1374 .

Our Favorite Genealogy Quotes

We Hope You Enjoy Them

History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.

~ Laurence Overmire
We don't own our family history. We simply preserve it for the next generation.

~ Rosemary Alva
We are who we are because they were who they were.

~ Maya Angelou
Everyone has ancestors and it is only a question of going back far enough to find a good one.

~ Howard K. Nixon
Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponents will do it for you.

~ Mark Twain

Hunterston Brooch

The Hunterston Brooch was found by two estate workers digging drains on Hunterston Estate in the autumn of 1826.

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We strive to document all of our sources in this family tree. If you have something to add, please let us know.