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The McNamara
Clan
The surname McNamara appears to be patronymical and characteristic in orgin. Research indicates thatit can be associated with Irish, meaning, "son of the hound of the sea; a name applied to a daring seaman." Although this interpretation is the result of onomastic research, you may find other meanings for the McNamara family name.
When one begins to do research on the McNamara name you may have difficulty finding it with the eact spelling which is used today. It, in fact, may very well have been spelled differently hundreds of years ago, or you may even know of relatives with speeling varations form your own.
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Shaun McNamara
31-Dec-98
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