Last name: HIGGINSON
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HIGGINSON : This last name is indexed 67,063 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HIGGINSON : English (Lancashire): patronymic meaning ‘son of Higgin’ in Lancashire a Middle English pet form of Hugh but elsewhere probably also of Richard (see Hick).
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