About Shigley
The surname Shigley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Scylf," meaning "shelf" or "ledge," combined with the suffix "-ley," indicating a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shigley can be interpreted as "dweller by the ledge or shelf in the clearing or meadow."
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The surname Shigley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shigley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shigley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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