Pidgeon Family History
Pidgeon Name Meaning
English: nickname from Old French and Middle English pigun pijoun pigeon ‘young bird; dove pigeon’ perhaps used as a term of affection or to denote someone easily fooled. Irish (Dublin): irregular shortened and reinterpreted Anglicized form of Irish Mac Guagáin see McGuigan . Altered form of French Pigeon .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022