Publisher's Synopsis
Scottish Surnames: A Contribution To Genealogy is a book written by James Paterson in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to Scottish surnames and their origins. It provides detailed information about the history of Scottish surnames and their meanings. The book also includes a list of common Scottish surnames and their variations, as well as information about the clans and families associated with those surnames. Paterson's work is a valuable resource for those interested in Scottish genealogy and history. It provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and historical background of Scottish surnames and their significance in Scottish society. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, Scottish Surnames: A Contribution To Genealogy is an important work that sheds light on the rich history and heritage of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.