McAvoy
McAvoy is a Scottish and Irish surname derived from Gaelic, meaning "son of the yellow-haired one." It gained wider recognition through actor James McAvoy, known for roles in films like *Atonement* and the *X-Men* series.
Like many Celtic surnames beginning with "Mc" or "Mac," it indicates patronymic descent.
The McAvoys have lived in this county for generations.
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