Lydgate Surname Definition:
'at the lidgate,' from residence thereby, a common local term in old records. Lidgate, a gateway, an entrance, perhaps a covered way (v. Skeat on lid).
What does the name Kirstein mean?
German: from a derivative of the Latin personal name Christianus (see Christian). Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Kirsch- 'cherry' + Stein 'stone'.
What does the name been mean?
The name Been comes from the Gaelic word Beathan or betha which means life.
