Leggett Family History
Leggett Name Meaning
English: occupational name for an ambassador or representative,
from Middle English and Old French legat, Latin legatus,
‘one who is appointed or ordained’. The name may also have been a
pageant name or given to an person elected to represent his village at
a manor court.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Leggett
Name Distribution of Leggett Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Leggett families
 299 - 596  100 - 298 |
 1 - 99  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leggett families
|
4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Leggett census records
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Leggett Family Origin
Leggett Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Leggett Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Leggett Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Leggett census records
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Military Service by Leggett
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