Show ContentsHaltigan History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Haltigan family

The surname Haltigan was first found in counties Offaly and Thomond, where they held a family seat from ancient times. They were chiefs of Siol Anmachada in Hy Maine. They were dispossessed of this territory in Connaght.

Early History of the Haltigan family

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Haltigan Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Holohan, Haltigan, Halligan, Haltaghan, Hultahan and many more.

Early Notables of the Haltigan family

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Migration of the Haltigan family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel, David, John, Michael, Patrick and Owen Hollahan and David and Michael Mulholand all arrived in Philadelphia between 1840 and 1860 and many more. Many Halligans and Haltigans arrived in 1845 after the Famine including Daniel and James who arrived in New York in 1845..


Contemporary Notables of the name Haltigan (post 1700) +

  • Patrick Joseph "Pat" Haltigan, longtime reading clerk of the American House of Representatives
  • Julia Haltigan, American singer/guitarist


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