Southgate Family History
Southgate Name Meaning
habitational name from a place in
Norfolk, so named from Old English suð ‘south’ +
geat ‘gate’; the village was situated near the southern
entrance to a large enclosed medieval forest. The place of this name
formerly in Middlesex, now part of Greater London, may also have
constributed to the surname.topographic name for someone who
lived near the south gate of a medieval walled city or other enclosed
place.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Southgate
Name Distribution of Southgate Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Southgate families
 306 - 609  103 - 305 |
 1 - 102  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Southgate families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Southgate census records
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Southgate Family Origin
Southgate Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Southgate Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Southgate Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Southgate census records
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Military Service by Southgate
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