McClatchy History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the McClatchy familyThe surname McClatchy was first found in Galloway (Gaelic: Gall-ghaidhealaibh), an area of southwestern Scotland, now part of the Council Area of Dumfries and Galloway, that formerly consisted of the counties of Wigtown (West Galloway) and Kirkcudbright (East Galloway), where they held a family seat. The name was first recorded in Scotland as early as the 12th century in Ayrshire and Galloway. Early History of the McClatchy familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our McClatchy research. Another 71 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1519 and 1890 are included under the topic Early McClatchy History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. McClatchy Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: McClatchie, McClatchey, MacLatchie, McLatchy, McLetchie, McLetchy, McClechie, McClechey, Latchie and many more. Early Notables of the McClatchy familyMore information is included under the topic Early McClatchy Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the McClatchy family to IrelandSome of the McClatchy family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: McClatchy Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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