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Rlegg Family History

Rlegg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Clegg, Legg, Ruegg, Leng, Rego, Rega, Pegg, Rygg, Hegg, Flagg

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Where is the Rlegg family from?

You can see how Rlegg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rlegg family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Rlegg families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rlegg's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Rlegg families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Rlegg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rlegg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Rlegg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Rlegg. For the veterans among your Rlegg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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