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Mcleod Family History
Mcleod Genealogy & Family TreeMcLeod is a Scottish name from the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It comes from the Gaelic Mac Leoid which means "son of Leod," referring to the ancient figure King Olaf the Black. Alternately, it may come from the Norse given name Ljotr which means "ugly wolf." The earliest known ancestor--Gillandres MacLeod--was recorded in 1227. The family motto is Loisgim agus soillerghim which means "I will burn and enlighten."
Other spellings include "MacLeod," "MacCleod," "MacCloud," and "MacLoud." Notable people with the surname include American actor and writer Allan McLeod (Monsters University, Life After Beth, iSteve), Scottish-American actor fred McLeod, and American basketball player Keith McLeod (Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, Indiana Pacers). The first McLeods to come to America were Ranald, William, and Mary McLeod in Pennsylvania in 1773.
Mcleod Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ernest George Mcleod -- --, 1900 November 27, 1974 Ontario
- Joseph Reynolds Mcleod -- --, 1809 December 0, 1895 Pennsylvania
- Murdock Mcleod -- --, 1785 December 0, 1846 North Carolina
- Martha G. Mcleod -- --, 1823 July 23, 1840
- Sarah Mcleod -- --, 1802 November 19, 1896 New South Wales
Mcleod Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Claude Cannat Mcleod -- --, 1907 October 29, 1980
- Emily Elaine Mcleod -- --, 1988 September 20, 1988 Washington
- Margaret Mcleod -- --, 1793 December 0, 1878
- Sara Elizabeth Mcleod -- --, 1842 July 10, 1922 Mississippi
- Maude Elizabeth Mcleod -- --, 1903 December 0, 1991 Missouri
