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Profiles

  • Anastasia Ready (c.1844 - 1922)
    GEDCOM Source ===@R100396498@ Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Compiled from publicly available sources. 1,1779::0 Birth date: abt 1840Birth place: Death dat...
  • Anna Zane (b. - bef.1763)
    Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via daughter Betty Mclaughlin (born Zane) by SmartCopy : Jan 20 2015, 21:16:42 UTC
  • Bartholomew Nolan (1862 - 1940)
  • Catherine Finn (deceased)
  • Chadwell (CFC) Nolan (1845 - 1923)
    C.F.C Nolan HARLAN ENTERPRISE DECEMBER 23, 1923 TRAIN KILLS C.F.C NOLAN Harlan County Pioneer meets death at Chad Sunday AfternoonC. F. C. Nolan, 79 retired business man and one of last of the sturdy p...

About the Nolan surname

ORIGIN AND HISTORY

The name Nolan derives from the Gaelic “O'Nuallain” meaning “descendant of Nu-allan,” which stems from “nuall” meaning “noble” or “famous” or from the Gaelic “O'Nuallachain” meaning “descendant of Ual-lachan,” which stems from “uallach” meaning “proud.” The name came to mean “little proud one,” “little noble one,” “champion” or “chariot fighter” and was used as an Irish surname.

FACTS

“Nolan” is the name of a county in Texas, USA.