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Early Origins of the Lougheed family

The surname Lougheed was first found in Lanarkshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Lannraig) a former county in the central Strathclyde region of Scotland, now divided into the Council Areas of North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, and the City of Glasgow, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Lougheed family

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Lougheed Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lochhead, Lochead, Lockhead, Lockheed and others.

Early Notables of the Lougheed family

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United States Lougheed migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lougheed Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • James Lougheed, who settled in New York in 1804
  • James Lougheed, aged 21, who landed in New York in 1804 1
  • John Lougheed, aged 57, who landed in New York, NY in 1812 1
  • John Lougheed, who was on record in New York, NY in 1812 as British Alien in the United States
  • Robert Lougheed, who arrived in New York in 1825 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Lougheed (post 1700) +

  • Douglas Lougheed, American Republican politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from East Lyme, 1934 2
  • Peter Lougheed (1928-2012), Canadian lawyer, politician and football (CFL) player, who served as premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985
  • Lisa Lougheed (b. 1968), Canadian singer and voice actor


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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