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macdonald Name Meaning and History

Scottish: see McDonald.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The macdonald name in History

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Distribution of macdonald Families in the US in 1920
Number of macdonald families
 717-1432
 240-716
 1-239
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Samuel McDonald. Pictou to Sacramento CA abt 1890? Benjamin_MacDonald 1
Macdonald (Note the small "d") Gordon Macdonald 6
Robert Macdonald, b 1835 Scotland ladymeg125 3
600 Men Now on Clan Donald DNA Project Tables ksaxe 4
obit fyi: Sibyl MacDonald. 1921-2008 MargaretBumgarner 0
Mary Thomas MacDonald gstough37 0
MacDonalds of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis Edie 1
Skye MacDonalds Donald A. Robertson 3
Brabster Street, Thurso bobsuebrazill 1
MacDonald, George and Mary Hodges - Headstone missaribel 0
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