Last name: LINDSEY
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LINDSEY : This last name is indexed 102,715 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
LINDSEY : 1: Scottish: variant of Lindsay.2: Irish: shortened and Anglicized form of various Gaelic surnames as for example Ó Loingsigh (see Lynch 1) Mac Giolla Fhionntóg (see McClintock) and Ó Fhloinn (see Flynn and Lynn).
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