The Logie/Loggie
surname
is originally from Scotland. We have cousins all around the
world.
The surname is spelled as both Logie and Loggie depending on the
various
branch of the family.
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Our earliest known
Logie/Loggie ancestors
were from northern Scotland in the area commonly known as
Morayshire.
The family name is seen as far back as Sir Malisius de Logy
"the
Steward of Stratherne" who was born in abt. 1260.
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With the many
struggles between clans
and the Scottish and English people created an atmosphere where
surnames
or clan names were held inviolate or malleable based on the political
and
social environment at the time.
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Many of our Logie
Ancestors were in the
British Military. Their service took them far away from their
native
Scotland to locations like India, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand
and Canada.
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Large groups of
Logie/Loggie descendants
can be found in Scotland, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia
and the United States today.
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Today the family
can be found spelling
their surname as Loggie or as Logie.
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