The County Families Of The Shetland Islands

By Frances J Grant

Step into the storied past of the Shetland Islands, where every family name echoes with centuries of tradition and connection. The County Families Of The Shetland Islands by Frances J. Grant is a genealogical reference book that opens a window onto the intricate web of ancestry and family history in one of Scotland's most fascinating regions. This local history compendium brings together heraldry and pedigrees, Scottish clan connections, and the enduring ties that bind Shetland family lineages to both the land and the wider tapestry of Orkney and Shetland history. Carefully researched and elegantly arranged, this historical family register draws from authentic Scottish parish records and Victorian era sources, presenting a detailed portrait of Shetland's leading families. Each entry is a doorway to the past, offering invaluable guidance for genealogy research, whether you are tracing your own roots or exploring the evolution of community and kinship in the far north of Scotland. Readers will find this volume an essential genealogy research tool-rich with insight, yet accessible to those newly curious about ancestry and family history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The County Families Of The Shetland Islands stands as more than a catalogue; it is a cultural artefact, treasured by classic-literature collectors and cherished by anyone drawn to the enduring stories of Shetland Islands, Scotland.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354411770
• ISBN13: 9789354411779
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"