Researching George Heggie
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 827 people with the Heggie surname? In that year Heggie was ranked number 2756 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Heggie on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Heggie and the Heggie Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1120 people with the Heggie surname in the UK? Heggie is now ranked number 2996 for popularity in the UK. |
Heggie Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called George Heggie
George Heggie
George Heggie (1870 – 1953) was an Irish-born farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Okanagan in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1930 to 1933 as a Conservative.
He came to Canada in 1895 as manager for Sir Arthur Stepney's ranch near Enderby. He served on the council for Vernon and was also a justice of the peace. Heggie was the first president of the Vernon Fruit Union. He was manager of the Land and Agricultural Company in Vernon from 1910 to 1942.
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