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![Show Contents]() Tullough History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Tullough surname comes the name of a place called Tulloch, on the Firth of Cromarty. The place name comes from the Gaelic word "tulach," meaning a "hillock." Tullough is classed as a habitation surname, as it derived from an existing place name. Early Origins of the Tullough familyThe surname Tullough was first found in Ross-shire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Rois) a former county, now part of the Council Areas of Highland and Western Isles in Northern Scotland, which emerged from the Gaelic lordship of the Earl of Ross, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, whereas the Tullos variant is from the area of Torry, a suburb of Aberdeen and takes its name from the Vale of Tullos which lies between Tullos Hill and Torry Hill. Early History of the Tullough familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tullough research. Another 116 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1364, 1380, 1411, 1418, 1422, 1460, 1461, 1470, 1477, 1482, 1639, 1649, 1669, 1678 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Tullough History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tullough Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Tulloch, Tullo, Tulloh, Tullack, Tullagh and others. Early Notables of the Tullough familyNotable amongst the Clan at this time was Thomas Tulloch (d. 1460), Scottish prelate, Bishop of Ross, Archdeacon of Caithness; Thomas de Tulloch, Scottish prelate, Bishop of...
Another 27 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Tullough Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Tullough familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: James Tullagh, who settled in Virginia in 1684; John and Janet Tulloch, who arrived in Savannah, GA with their five children in 1775; Andrew Tulloch, who settled in Philadelphia in 1799.
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