Caba is the irish world for cap hood helmet.
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Ramsay james mccabe b.
The name mccabe comes from the gaelic word caba meaning hat or cap.
Ronald mccabe james patrick patrick was born 29 dec 1938 in maternity hospital dundee angus bcs.
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The gaelic surname which was anglicized mccabe is maccaba.
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The name thus means the son of the helmeted one the maccabes came from the western isles of scotland about the year 1350 as gallowglasses to the o reillys and the o rourkes the principal septs of breffny.
Link to tinley family tree children of james mccabe and june tinley are.
This was about 30 of all the recorded mccabe s in the usa.
The mccabes were said to have been descended from king sitric.
New york had the highest population of mccabe families in 1840.
The mccabe family s roots in ireland stretch back to the year 1350 when they were imported to ireland as mercenaries or gallowglasses from scotland by the irish chiefs of the o rourkes and the o reillys of leitrim and cavan.
Group b the r1b1b2a1b5b mecabe mccabe family study.
Grandfather definitely descends from james mccabe 1767 irish immigrant to nova scotia canada originally to philadelphia usa in the 1740 s and in fact has the deduced ancestral haplotype at 67 markers of this mccabe family group c 3 kit.
The more specific haplogroup of r1b1b2a1b5 suggests an origin of this owen mccabe family in northern ireland.
The mccabe family name was found in the usa the uk canada and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
This family was named for the peculiar headgear it wore.
In 1840 there were 92 mccabe families living in new york.
While the medieval irish genealogists appear to have forged pedigress for the mcsweeneys and mcdonnells linking them to the o neills of tyrone and a native mcdonnell family from fermanagh respectively one galloglass family the mccabes were given a much more realistic genealogy.
The surnames mccabe and maccabe are irish and scottish surnames.
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09 nov 1966 dundee angus.
The most mccabe families were found in the usa in 1880.
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William mccabe 1848 belfast.
The surname can be written in modern scottish gaelic as maccàba and maccaibe patrick woulfe considered that the surname was possibly derived from a nickname meaning a cap or.
They are anglicisations of the gaelic mac cába a patronymic name meaning son of cába the nickname or personal name cába is of uncertain origin.
Laurie june mccabe b.
