Mcelroy Family History
Mcelroy Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Ruaidh ‘son of
the red-haired lad’ (from ruadh ‘red’). Compare Gilroy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Mcelroy Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Mcelroy families
 118 - 234  40 - 117 |
 1 - 39  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Mcelroy families
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88 - 174 30 - 87 |
1 - 29 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Mcelroy families
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81 - 159 28 - 80 |
1 - 27 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Mcelroy Family Origin
Mcelroy Immigration Information
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Mcelroy Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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