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This surname McKale/McCale could either derive from the Gaelic Mac Céile, the Gaelic Mac Cathail, or even possibly from the Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil. Variants include McKail, McCail, McKeal, and McHale. Basically these variants could be an anglicized form of either these three Gaelic names, including McHale. Variants of the Mac Cathail line are McCall, McCahill, McKall, MacKall and others.

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http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?view=2&surname=McKale
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GENIRE/1999-02/0919778199

This message was edited 10/22/2012, 6:24 PM