What does the McGaley surname reveal about your family history?
The earliest occurrence of the McGaley surname in our family history documents is from 1786, and we currently have 593 records where McGaley appears. Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 McGaleys were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
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