Mcdougall Family History
Mcdougall Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dubhghaill, ‘son of
Dubhghall’, a personal name composed of the elements
dubh ‘black’ + gall ‘stranger’. This was originally a
byname used to distinguish the darker-haired Danes from the
fair-haired Norwegians. Compare Doyle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Mcdougall Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mcdougall families
 78 - 153  27 - 77 |
 1 - 26  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mcdougall families
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145 - 287 49 - 144 |
1 - 48 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mcdougall families
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988 - 1,974 330 - 987 |
1 - 329 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Mcdougall Family Origin
Mcdougall Immigration Information
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Mcdougall Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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