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The mccreary Surname

mccreary Name Meaning and History

Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Ruidhrí, a variant of Mac Ruaidhrí, which has been connected to Irish ruadh ‘red’ (see McCrory) and to the Old Norse personal name Hrothrekr, whence Roderick.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the mccreary family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of mccreary Families in the US in 1920
Number of mccreary families
 57-112
 20-56		 1-19
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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