Littany History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Littany familyThe surname Littany was first found in Liddane, where they held a family seat as Chiefs in Tipperary. Irish history was greatly influenced by the Norman invasion of 1172, and thereafter, the surnames of Irish Gaelic clanns and septs and many of the Norman families became almost indistinguishable. Early History of the Littany familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Littany research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Littany History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Littany Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Liddane, Leyden, Lidane, Lydon, Fenessey, O'Fennessy, Litany, Littany, Lyden, Lydan, Leyden, Finnessy, Finnessy and many more. Early Notables of the Littany familyMore information is included under the topic Early Littany Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Littany familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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