The surname McCosham was first found in Dunvegan, where the name was known as a small sept of the Clan Campbell. In Gaelic, the name was known as MacCoiseam. But their first records appeared on the Registrum de Dunfermelyn in 1230.
Early History of the McCosham family
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McCosham Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: MacCosham, MacCoshin, MacCoshen, MacCoshin, McCosham, McCoshin, McCoshen, McCoshin and many more.
Early Notables of the McCosham family
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Migration of the McCosham family to Ireland
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Migration of the McCosham family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Michael McCosken who arrived in Allegany (Alleghany) County, Pa. in 1840; and others.