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Cleary

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cléirigh (or Mac Cléirigh) ‘descendant (or son) of the scribe, clerk, or cleric (cléireach)’, also commonly Anglicized as Clark.

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