Clan Aikenhead Resources

Genealogical Resources:

• Aikenhead Genealogy on WikiTree: A collaborative family tree project focusing on the Aikenhead lineage, featuring profiles of ancestors, cousins, and community members.
  https://www.wikitree.com/genealogy/AIKENHEAD​WikiTree.com+1WikiTree.com+1

• Aikenhead Family History on Ancestry.com: Provides information about the distribution of the Aikenhead family name across various countries between 1841 and 1920, helping to trace migration patterns and family connections.
  https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=aikenhead​Ancestry

• FamilySearch Catalog Search for Aikenhead: Access the world’s largest collection of genealogy resources, including birth certificates, maps, periodicals, and more, related to the Aikenhead surname.
  https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bsurname%3AAikenhead​Wikipedia+3FamilySearch+3Wikipedia+3

Notable Individuals:

• David Aikinhead: A 17th-century Scottish lawyer who twice served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh, contributing significantly to the city’s governance and the University of Edinburgh’s development.
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Aikinhead​Wikipedia+1Scottish Family Crests & History+1

• Thomas Aikenhead: A Scottish student from Edinburgh, known for being the last person in Britain executed for blasphemy in 1697.
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Aikenhead​Wikipedia+4