ScottishItalians
ScottishItalians are people of Italian ancestry who live in or have emigrated from Scotland. The history of Italian immigration to Scotland is primarily linked to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many Italians arrived in Scotland seeking economic opportunities, often finding work in the catering industry, particularly in the establishment of fish and chip shops and ice cream parlours. These businesses became a significant cultural feature in many Scottish towns and cities.
The main waves of immigration occurred in the periods before World War I and between the two