McKain Catholic baptisms in Ireland


Click on the red marker on the map below for a link to the FindMyPast transcript. (Free, registration required).

Surname Dictionary

Mac Catháin Keane: líonmhar go forleathan ach baineann an sloinne seo leis an gClár mar a raibh siad ina gcomharbaí ar N Seanán ag Inis Cathaigh.SGG.
Mac Eáin Mac Kane: cuíosach líonmhar: oirthear Uladh. Clann Albanach a tháinig ó Ardnamurchan ar dtús. Tá Mac Kean orthu thall. SS.
MacCain rare: Tyrone. Scots Gaelic Mac Eáin, from Ardnamurchan. Eáin = John.
MacKane fairly numerous: Ulster generally, especially Antrim-Derry. Ir. Mac Catháin, perhaps "battler". However, MacLysaght considers it a variant of Scottish Mac Iain (Ian = John). SI & SS.
 

Parishes where McKain and a second surname are both baptised.

Surname:

Variants and totals


John Grenham | | Sitemap | | Login | | Subscribe | | Contact | | Research | | FAQs | | What's new?| | Privacy policy

Copyright © Grenhams partnership 2025