What is the origin of the name Higgins?
1: Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUiginn ‘descendant of Uiginn’ a byname meaning ‘viking sea-rover’ (from Old Norse víkingr). Compare McGuigan.2: English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Higgin itself [...]
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Stewart clan magazine %3A genealogical records of Stewart--Stuart families - v. 3%2C no. 6 %28Dec. 1924%29
What is the origin of the name Higgins?
1: Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUiginn ‘descendant of Uiginn’ a byname meaning ‘viking sea-rover’ (from Old Norse víkingr). Compare McGuigan.2: English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Higgin itself [...]