McCulloch One Name Study

Welcome to McCulloch One Name Study

PURPOSE

Document the McCulloch surname from its origins in Scotland through its many branches in Ulster, the Americas and beyond. Please get in touch for specific queries. I'll do my best to help.

DNA

Have you ever met a McCulloch who looks a lot like you, but isn't one of your family? DNA testing can help connect the lost branches of your McCulloch family. If you are a McCulloch male, why not join the McCulloch DNA study? Special discount is available for Y-DNA tests. Please get in touch for details.

FURTHER READING

For more information on McCulloch and its variants, please visit these pages:

Clan McCulloch on Wikipedia

McCulloch Y-DNA Project

McCulloch One Name Study

Best wishes,

Neil Saunders

Statistics — McCulloch One Name Study

This family tree was last updated on 2019.

Individuals
1,248
Males
713
57.1%
Females
532
42.6%
Total surnames
250
Families
454
Sources
113
Media objects
210
Repositories
1
Total events
1,648
Total users
1
Earliest birth year
1280
Thomas McCulloch
Birth about 1280
Latest birth year
2001
This information is private and cannot be shown.
Earliest death year
1361
Sir Patrick McCulloch
Birth 1300 20 — Scotland
Death about 1361 (Age 61 years) — Scotland
Latest death year
2006
Katharine Harriet Inglis
Birth 1906 — Redhall, Midlothian, Scotland
Death November 24, 2006 (Age 100 years)
Individual who lived the longest
104
John McCullough
Birth 1778 62 55
Death 1882 (Age 104 years)
Average age at death
61
Males: 60   Females: 62
Family with the most children
13
James Murray McCulloch + Christian Robison
Marriage September 19, 1803 — Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Average number of children per family
1.98

Most common surnames
?, Gillies, Gordon, Hannay, Jameson, McClellane, McColloch, McCulloch, McCullough, Stewart

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Project History

2019 - Started the One Name Study for McCulloch

2018 - Completed "A History of the Galloway Families of McCulloch" resulting in a GEDCOM of 1200 individuals. This is the data on this website. Also available on Ancestry here.

2017 - Located a copy of "A history of the Galloway Families of McCulloch" by Walter Jameson and started building a GEDCOM.

2016 - Started researching the "McCulloch of Whitefield & Blackhill" branch tracing the male line from Wigtownshire to Uruguay

2015 - Created individual trees for McCulloch/McCullough Haplogroup R1a1a - Group 1s

On this day
RecordDateEvent
Penelope EustaceApril 25, 1767252Death
William McCulloch of ArdwallApril 25, 1746273Birth
Branches

Research to date has focused on the following branches. Branch 5 is currently available on this website.

1. McCulloch of Auchenmalg, Blackhill and Whitefield (Wigtownshire) and their descendant branches in Banda Oriental (Uruguay).

2. McCulloch of Glasgow including descendants Sir James McCulloch, KCMG and George McCulloch of the Broken Hill Mining Company (Australia).

3. McCulloch of Plaidis (Ross-shire) and the branch, Robert Paxton McCulloch of McCulloch Motor Company (Missouri, US).

4. Horatio McCulloch RSA, the painter (Glasgow, Scotland).

5. McCulloch of Myreton (Galloway) incorporating Myretoun, Ardwell, Killasser, Torhouse, Drummorrell, Inshanks and Mule, Torhousekie, Cardiness, Barholm, Kirkclaugh, Auchengool, Nether Ardwall (Wigtownshire) and their descendant branches located in Ulster and the United States. Notable individuals in this branch include two brothers who fought in the American Civil War: Major General Benjamin McCulloch and Brigadier General Henry Eustace McCulloch. Also their distant cousin Major Samuel McColloch of the infamous McColloch's Leap.

6. Hugh McCulloch, 27th Secretary of the Treasury under President Abraham Lincoln (New England, US)