The mcchesney Surname
mcchesney Name Meaning and History
Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: probably an Anglicized form
of Gaelic Mac an tSasanaigh ‘son of the Saxon (i.e. the
Englishman)’. Another Anglicized version of this name is
McAtasney.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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