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croghan Name Meaning and History

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Conchruacháin ‘son of Cú Cruacháin’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of Croghan’. Croghan in Co. Roscommon was the ancient royal site of the province of Connacht.

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Distribution of croghan Families in the US in 1920
Number of croghan families
 14-26
 5-13
 1-4
 0
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