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The driscoll Surname

driscoll Name Meaning and History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEidirsceóil ‘descendant of the messenger’, from eidirsceól ‘go-between’, ‘intermediary’, ‘news bearer’ (a compound of eidir ‘between’ + scéal ‘story’, ‘news’). Bearers of this Irish surname claim descent from a single 10th-century ancestor.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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driscoll Family Facts

Distribution of driscoll Families in the US in 1920
Number of driscoll families
 584-1166
 195-583		 1-194
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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