| ![Show Contents]() Legue History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
The surname Legue is a patronymic name; it is derived from the given name Adigari, a Germanic personal name. It means "noble spear." Such militaristic names were quite popular in the Middle Ages, which was an era of almost permanent warfare in Europe. The formulation of the surname started as L'Ardigari, which was shortened and corrupted over time to the current version of the name. Early Origins of the Legue familyThe surname Legue was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where this impressive family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Legue familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Legue research. Another 211 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1290, 1335, 1371, 1400, 1561, 1600, 1791 and 1809 are included under the topic Early Legue History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Legue Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lagier, Lagiez, Lagié, Lagiée, Lagiait, Lagiais, Lagiaies, Lagiay, Lagiest, Lagiet, Lagyer, Lagyez, Lagyé, Lagyée, Lagyait, Lagyais, Lagyaies, Lagyay, Lagyest and many more. Early Notables of the Legue familyMore information is included under the topic Early Legue Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Legue migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Legue Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Wynard Legue, aged 24, who landed in America from Leist, in 1905
- Elisabeth Legue, aged 32, who immigrated to the United States from Rheinhein, Germany, in 1909
- Jaime Legue, aged 46, who landed in America, in 1917
- Jame Frank Legue, aged 25, who settled in America, in 1921
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Legue migration to the United States 
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