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Mcatamney Family History

Mcatamney Surname Meaning

from Mac an Tiompánaigh ‘son of the tiompánach’ a word meaning 'player of drums' or of an earlier Irish big-bellied stringed instrument similar to a lute.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Mcatamney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcatamney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mcatamney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Mcatamney families living in Durham. This was about 79% of all the recorded Mcatamney's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Mcatamney families in 1891.
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