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Margaret Lindsay

Photograph of Margaret Lindsay Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Margaret
Surname
Lindsay

The Name Margaret

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Pearl
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The Lindsay Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
A person from Lindsey, a place meaning 'linden tree island' in Old English.
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Source

Library of Congress

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