Show ContentsMacLurcan History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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MacLurcan Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Early Origins of the MacLurcan family

The surname MacLurcan was first found in on the island of Islay, in the Hebredean group where they held a family seat in this wild and romantic highland territory. Their territories were first located in Nerebie and they became associated as a sept of the MacLean Clan. Allegiances were important in this terrain. The Hebridean Islands were a refuge from Government intrusion. By the 17th century they were also found on the mainland.

Early History of the MacLurcan family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our MacLurcan research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1675 is included under the topic Early MacLurcan History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

MacLurcan Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: MacLurgan, MacLerkin, McLurkin, McClurkin, McGlurgin, McLurgen, McLerkin, McLercan, McLurcan, McLergan and many more.

Early Notables of the MacLurcan family

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Migration of the MacLurcan family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thos McClurken, who arrived in South Carolina in 1772; Thomas McClurken, who settled in Charles Town, SC in 1772; Rich'd McClurkan, who arrived in South Carolina in 1772.

Contemporary Notables of the name MacLurcan (post 1700)+

  • Charles Dansie Maclurcan, Australian owner of 2CM, an experimental Australian broadcasting station in 1921, the first Australian station to regularly broadcast music and talk

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