The mclennan Surname
mclennan Name Meaning and History
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Fhinneain, a
patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of (Saint)
Fionnán’, a personal name representng a diminutive of
fionn ‘white’. There were several early Irish saints of this
name, most notably a 7th-century bishop who governed the Church
established in Northumbria and evangelized parts of southern England.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 126 - Messages: 331
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| John McLennan, Aird, Inverness, Scotland |
 medicsarge
| 3 |
| MK McLennan |
blackrosebeauty
| 0 |
| Mc LENNAN Robert Eugene Jr 1926 1996 |
t42GreenAcres_JohnsonCoTX
| 0 |
| McLENNAN Wallace Carlton and Betty Fay |
| 0 |
| Donald E. McLennan 1919-2009 Canada to Youngstown, Ohio |
Lace_Lynch
| 0 |
| mclennan/forsyth | patricia maclennan | 5 |
| Alexander McLennan b. 1791 Inverness-shire |
hild664
| 0 |
| Donald McLennan ~ Captured in 1747 | BasketLady420 | 1 |
| Clydean Ellery - Mclennans. | donald MacLennan | 1 |
| McLennans from Kinlochewe |
larrosa
| 8 |
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