The mcdonough Surname
mcdonough Name Meaning and History
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Donnchadha, patronymic
from the personal name Donnchadh, a personal name composed of
the elements donn ‘brown’, possibly ‘chieftain’ + cath
‘battle’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Margaret Mary McDonough (1906-1980) & John Aloysious Haughney (1898-1983) in Luzerne Co, PA |
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