Historical Geography information for Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
| Place Name | Peterhead |
| Description | Peterhead (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Phàdraig) is a large town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies at the easternmost point of mainland Scotland and is often referred to as "Blue Toon" in reference to stockings worn by fishermen. Peterhead was founded by fishermen as a planned settlement in 1593. |
| City, Village, or Parish | Peterhead |
| County | Aberdeenshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| SiteID | 92984 |
| DateUpdated | 4/22/2025 12:19:53 PM |
| Record ID | DataSet | Surname | Spelling Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
1092042 |
British Surname Clusters | Walker | Walker, Walkers |
| 1092740 |
British Surname Clusters | Forrest | Forrest, Forest |