Lighan Family History

Lighan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Ligman, Light, Lian, Ligon, Logan, Lisman, Lipman, Higham, Linehan, Lagman

43 record(s) for Lighan

15	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
12	Immigration Records
13	Census and Voter Lists
1	Member Trees

Where is the Lighan family from?

You can see how Lighan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lighan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Lighan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lighan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lighan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lighan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lighan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 13 census records available for the last name Lighan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lighan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Lighan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Lighan. For the veterans among your Lighan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lighan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lighan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.