Etymology

McCausland

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Scottish Gaelic Mac Ausaláin
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Ausaláin“son of Absolom”
  2. English todayMcCausland

Anglicized form of Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Ausaláin (“son of Absolom”), from the name of a cleric.

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