McCurly Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the McCurly familyThe surname McCurly was first found in Ayrshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Àir), formerly a county in the southwestern Strathclyde region of Scotland, that today makes up the Council Areas of South, East, and North Ayrshire, where they held a family seat since the year 1095, when Lochlan MacCairlill, the royal heir apparent to the throne of Ulster was defeated in a great battle at Ardagh in the county of Antrim and had to flee. He settled in Ayrshire in Scotland with his clan. Early History of the McCurly familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our McCurly research. Another 124 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1297 and 1305 are included under the topic Early McCurly History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. McCurly Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: MacKerlie, McKerlie, MacCurlie, McCurlie, McCurly, MacCarill, MacCarrill, MacCairlill and many more. Early Notables of the McCurly familyMore information is included under the topic Early McCurly Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the McCurly family to IrelandSome of the McCurly family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Migration of the McCurly familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: James M'Kerlie settled in Pictou Nova Scotia in 1792.
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