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Originally Posted by Pub Lover
Haha. My Scot ancestors were clamped in irons and emigrated to the Caribbean and then Canada for the Crime of Living In Scotland Under English Rule.
But don't worry, they ran away to New Zealand to get rich on gold before going back to the UK to die in coal mines for no money.
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some of my scots-irish ancestors immigrated to
the US America in the late 1600s
don't know the motivation though!