Publications Available From The Society

1841 Census for the Shetland Islands
& 1785 Census for Tingwall Parish

1851 & 1861 Census for the Shetland Islands

1871 & 1881 Census for the Shetland Islands

1891 & 1901 Census for the Shetland Islands

The Society has now fully transcribed & indexed the Census returns for these years.
They have now been published on a fully searchable CDs.
These are available from the Society at the address below at a cost in U. K. Pounds (inclusive of Postage & Packing) of:

. United Kingdom Overseas Airmail
. Members Non-
Members
Members Non-
Members
1841_178510.50 13.50 12.00 15.00
1851_186110.50 13.50 12.00 15.00
1871_1881 10.50 13.50 12.00 15.00
1891_1901 10.50 13.50 12.00 15.00

Monumental Inscription Booklets

The Society has undertaken the task of recording and publishing all Monumental Inscriptions within Shetland.

Booklets have now been produced for each Parish and available as follows:

1. Northmavine 10. Lunnasting 19. Lerwick 2 (New Cemetery - Lower Section - Town Side)
2. Bressay 11. Unst 20. Lerwick 3 (New Cemetery - Lower Section - Knab Side)
3. North and South Nesting 12. Tingwall 21. Lerwick 4 (New Cemetery - Upper Section - Town Side)
4. Burra 13. Dunrossness (South) & Fair Isle 22. Lerwick 5 (New Cemetery - Upper Section - Knab Side)
5. Delting 14. Dunrossness(North) 23. Walls (including Vaila & Foula)
6. Whalsay and Skerries 15. Sandwick 24. Sandness (including Papa Stour)
7. Whiteness and Weisdale 16. Cunningsburgh 25. North Yell & Fetlar
8. Sandsting 17. Quarff & Gulberwick 26. Mid & South Yell
9. Aithsting 18. Lerwick 1 (Knab Road, Queens Lane & Sound) 27. From Printed Sources & Early Transcriptions

Cost (in U.K. Pounds) of each booklet including P&P United Kingdom Overseas Airmail Overseas Surface Mail
Members Non-
Members
Members Non-
Members
Members Non- Members
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 27 2.70 3.70 4.00 5.00 3.00 4.00
Nos. 4, 6, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 21, and 26 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 4.50 5.50

Other Publications

The cost is in U.K. Pounds and includes Postage and Packing.

. . United Kingdom, Overseas airmail Overseas Surface Mail
Members Non-
Members
Members Non-
Members
Members Non- Members
1 Shetland Pre-1855 Parish Sources for Family Historians by Dr. Alan M. Beattie (3rd Edition) 4.50 5.00 6.50 7.50 6.00 7.00
2 Back numbers of our journal "Countin Kin" (Nos. 1 - 32 available) 2.70 3.70 4.00 5.00 3.00 4.00
3 Indexes to "Coontin Kin" covering 1-5; 6-10; 11-15; 16-20; 21-25; 26-30; 31-35; 2.70 3.70 4.00 5.00 3.00 4.00
4 Members' Interest Directory No. 4 2.70 3.70 4.00 5.00 3.00 4.00

Please note that the title of the cover illustration for Issue 41 of "Coontin Kin" is incorrect. It should read:
"Merry Dancers, Mucklepund, Norwick, Unst"

Binders

Binders suitable for all the above are available in Red or Blue and will take approx. 12 booklets (depending on the number of pages).

The cost is in U.K. Pounds and includes postage and packing:

. United Kingdom Overseas
. Members Non-
Members
Members Non-
Members
1 Binder 7.50 8.50 7.50 8.50
2 Binders 14.50 15.50 15.00 16.00
3 Binders 23.00 24.00 23.50 24.50
4 Binders 29.00 30.00 31.50 32.50

To Order

please send your order to:

The Secretary, Shetland Family History Society, 6, Hillhead, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0EJ, Scotland, United Kingdom.

If you are ordering binders please state the colour you require. Members should quote their membership number and payment should be made in U.K. pounds. Our bankers charge a very high rate for exchanging currency. If you are unable to send U.K. pounds please check the current exchange rate and add the equivalent of 5 U.K. pounds to your payment. Postal orders are an acceptable means of payment.