Sigen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Sigen familyThe surname Sigen was first found in Oxfordshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1273 when Hugh Segin held estates in that shire. Early History of the Sigen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sigen research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1172, 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Sigen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sigen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Siggin, Siggins, Sigins, Sigin and others. Early Notables of the Sigen familyMore information is included under the topic Early Sigen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Sigen family to IrelandSome of the Sigen family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Migration of the Sigen familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who were 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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