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Family History & Genealogy

The Legg Family

63 documented Legg ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

63Documented ancestors
1880Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Legg

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Legg ancestors in the record

Deceased Legg ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Nellie Legg, about 1880 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Nellie Legg
1880 – 1968
Iowa
Arvilla Legg
1880 – 1972
Iowa
Nell Legg
1887 – 1975
Iowa
Austin Legg
1888 – 1963
Iowa
William Legg
1890 – 1975
Iowa
James Legg
1890 – 1965
Iowa
Joseph Legg
1891 – 1981
Iowa
Alva Legg
1895 – 1972
Iowa
Rose Legg
1896 – 1972
Iowa
Pearle A Legg
1896 – 1995
Iowa
Luther Legg
1900 – 1984
Iowa
Mary O Legg
1900 – 1995
Iowa
Clifton Legg
1901 – 1974
Iowa
E C Legg
1901 – 1996
Iowa
Ethe M Legg
1902 – 1995
Iowa
Zena W Legg
1902 – 1999
Iowa
Elmer Legg
1902 – 1975
Iowa
Albert Legg
1903 – 1979
Iowa
Giles Legg
1903 – 1974
Iowa
William Legg
1903 – 1982
Iowa
Lola Legg
1905 – 1971
Iowa
Wilbur Legg
1905 – 1965
Iowa
James Legg
1907 – 1972
Iowa
Estel Legg
1907 – 1958
Iowa
Leona Legg
1907 – 1977
Iowa
Wayne M Legg
1908 – 1991
Iowa
Ethel Legg
1909 – 2003
Iowa
Susie Legg
1909 – 1991
Iowa
Welburne Legg
1911 – 1982
Iowa
Dale L Legg
1913 – 2009
Iowa
Doris B Legg
1916 – 2011
Iowa
Lawrence W Legg
1916 – 1994
Iowa
Fred Legg
1916 – 1974
Iowa
Donald O Legg
1916 – 2003
Iowa
Elizabeth E Legg
1917 – 1990
Iowa
Dorothy Legg
1919 – 1998
Iowa
Marjorie G Legg
1919 – 1996
Iowa
Richard F Legg
1920 – 1993
Iowa
Berneice M Legg
1922 – 1990
Iowa
Vesta M Legg
1923 – 2005
Iowa
Patricia S Legg
1925 – 2010
Iowa
Pauline Legg
1926 – 2000
Iowa
Helen L Legg
1926 – 1999
Iowa
Jack D Legg
1926 – 1994
Iowa
George Legg
1927 – 1983
Iowa
Lucille Legg
1929 – 1985
Iowa
John W Legg
1930 – 2008
Iowa
Norman L Legg
1931 – 2006
Iowa
George G Legg
1931 – 1998
Iowa
Nancy R Legg
1938 – 2004
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James C Legg
1941 – 2000
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Marilyn R Legg
1941 – 2009
Iowa
Pete Legg
1942 – 1983
Iowa
Ted J Legg
1944 – 2008
Iowa
Pauline A Legg
1944 – 1990
Iowa
Alva D Legg
1945 – 2009
Iowa
Linda L Legg
1946 – 2012
Iowa
Clarence Legg
1947 – 1969
Iowa
W L Legg
1949 – 1989
Iowa
Barbara Legg
1953 – 1985
Iowa
William J Legg
1955 – 2008
Iowa
Jacob R Legg
2004 – 2008
Iowa
Jesselyn M Legg
2006 – 2008
Iowa
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Common questions

Legg genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Legg surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Legg family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1880. Most Legg lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Legg family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Legg family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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