The wigginton Surname

wigginton Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from any of the places in Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire named Wigginton, from the Old English personal name Wicga + genitive -n or -ing- + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The wigginton name in History

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

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Distribution of wigginton Families in the US in 1920

Number of wigginton families

45-87

16-44

1-15

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Peter Wigginton Married Jenny Hewitt	sjterson	0
China Price Wigginton Means	kelli lovejoy	33
Seth Wigginton m. Elizabeth Clarke	rubyjean937	0
Spencer Wigginton Photo	Tadji	2
Wiggington in Kentucky	Linda Williams	11
Wigginton (all spellings) Reunion	mauriceandkerry	0
William Wyatt Wigginton Brn Kentucky Died New Orleans	Keith Lapeyrouse	8
George Wigginton buried Boggon Cemetery?	joanwwilliams	3
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Father, William George Wigginton, Sr.	William G. Wigginton, Jr.	4

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