Lavigne Family History
Lavigne Name Meaning
French: from Old French vi(g)ne ‘vineyard’ (Latin
vinea, a derivative of vinum ‘wine’), hence a
topographic name for someone who lived near a vineyard; a metonymic
occupational name for a vine dresser or the owner of a vineyard; or a
habitational name from any of numerous places so named. In Canada,
this is a frequent secondary surname, which has also been used alone
since 1708.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Lavigne Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lavigne families
 59 - 115  20 - 58 |
 1 - 19  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Lavigne Family Origin
Lavigne Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Lavigne
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Lavigne Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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