GENEALOGY

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A place to interchange knowledge and ideas with family history the main theme, but including aspects of Shetland History and culture.

Scotlands People
Official database of Birth, Marriage and Death Records for Scotland, also Census records. Copy certificates can be ordered on-line.

Aberdeen and North East Scotland Family History Society
This area was often a first settling point for Shetlanders when they left the islands. The Society covers the area of Kincardineshire (Montrose in the south), Aberdeenshire, Banffshire and Morayshire.

The Lothians Family History Society
Again an area where many Shetlanders first settled.

Northumberland and Durham Family History Society
Another area where many Shetlanders settled.

SHETLAND GENERAL

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ISLANDS & LOCAL HISTORY GROUPS

Shetland Tourist Board .Fetlar Interpretive Centre
Information about the island of Fetlar
Shetland Museum . Unst
Information about the island of Unst.
Shetland Islands Council
Official site for Shetland Islands Council
. Lunnasting
Information from the Lunnasting History Group.
Geological Tours of Shetland.
Information on Shetland Geology .Fair Isle
Information about the island of Fair Isle.

SHETLAND NEWSPAPERS

The Shetland Times

Shetland Newspaper Transcriptions — Transcriptions of Birth, Marriage & Death Notices from the Shetland Times 1872 – 1900

Shetland News