The riggan Surname

riggan Name Meaning and History

Perhaps an altered spelling of Regan.

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The riggan name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the riggan family name as far back in history as possible.

riggan Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of riggan Families in the US in 1920

Number of riggan families

19-36

7-18

1-6

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DNA Project	fblancet	0
Riggan History	Murphy Dean Riggan	6
Fifth Annual Cummings Mounce Family Reunion	kacummings2	0
Samuel Riggan b.abt. 1824 Alabama to Arkansas	StephanieYarbrough13	2
Ben F. Riggan	Russell Riggan	2
riggan family name	THOMAS REAGAN	0
Nellie Riggan married Christian C. Shetler 1872	Aletta Holmes	0
Riggan relatives	T.J. Riggan	1
Riggan decendants	rigganp	2
WILLIAM B. RIGGAN	TomWatkins45	0

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