Liggett Family History
- Liggett Name Meaning
- English (now found mainly in northern Ireland): topographic name from Middle English lidyate ‘gate in a fence between plowed land and meadow’ (Old English hlid-geat ‘swing-gate’), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, as for example Lidgate in Suffolk or Lydiate in Lancashire.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 165,736 Historical Documents with Liggett on Ancestry
- 48,757 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 28,417 Census and Voter Lists
- 10,517 Military Records
- 3,546 Immigration Records
- 74,499 Member Trees
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Number of Liggett families
 48 - 93  17 - 47 |
 1 - 16  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Liggett families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Liggett census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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