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ArchivesRe: Surname - McCutcheon, MacCutcheon
in reply to a message by Micheil
It means "son of Hutcheon", and so is the same as the English surname Hutchinson. Hutcheon is a diminutive of Hugh. There is a purely Gaelic form, MacUisdin.
It's Scottish in origin, though also found in Ireland.
It's Scottish in origin, though also found in Ireland.
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hello...i have been told my whole life my family came from ireland and were 100% irish...unfortunately i dont know anyone from the "mccutcheon" side of the family including my father...ive been trying to find relatives and have been finding nothing but every irish website saying i from scottish decent...could it be possible my last name was just changed to mccutcheon to cover up irish roots when they came to the US?...please help..thanks
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