The mclaughlin Surname

mclaughlin Name Meaning and History

Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lochlainn ‘son of the Scandinavian’, a patronymic from the personal name Lochlann (see Laughlin).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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mclaughlin Family Facts

Distribution of mclaughlin Families in the US in 1920

Number of mclaughlin families

590-1177

197-589

1-196

Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 1288 - Messages: 2567

Thread	Author	Replies
Paul Francis McLaughlin, 89, born, Erie co,PA," son of Joseph and Louise McLaughlin,*Served US Coast Guard in New London, Conn.	KENNELLYMARKA	0
Diania Louise Shearer McLaughlin, age 57	KENNELLYMARKA	0
KY-William McLaughlin m. Susanah Dame	Carrol Grady	4
Thomas McLaughlin	lbida124	0
Thomas McLaughlin	lbida124	0
Thomas McLaughlin - Born Ireland	james_hinksman	0
Mclaughlin''s of Alleghany Co. Pa	Tammy Donaldson	27
McLaughlin of Belleville, Essex Co., NJ	AugustineCurley	1
McLAUGHLIN Michael W Jr 1964-1987	t42Moore	0
BURLESON Kathryn McLAUGHLIN 1904-1981	t42Moore	0

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