When Walter Livingston was born about 1349, in Scotland, his father, Sir William Livingston, was 61 and his mother, Christian de Callendar, was 33. He died after 18 September 1393.
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Scottish: habitational name from a place in Lothian, originally named in Middle English as Levingston. The placename derives from the Middle English personal name Leving (genitive Levinges) + Middle English, Older Scots toun ‘town, village, settlement’.
Irish: surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Duinnshléibhe and Mac Duinnshléibhe (see Dunleavy ).
Americanized form of Jewish Lowenstein .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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