Riggins Family History
Riggins Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and Irish: unexplained. Possibly a variant of
Higgins through misdivision of a name such as Peter
Higgins. 1881: 42, UK 11.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Riggins Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Riggins families
 81 - 159  28 - 80 |
 1 - 27  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Riggins families
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18 - 34 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Riggins families
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9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Riggins Family Origin
Riggins Immigration Information
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Riggins Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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