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McNair Family Crest

McNair family crest

The Scottish surname McNair, also found in Northern Ireland, is of patronymic origin. The name McNair is derived from the Gaelic names Mac Iain Uidhir, meaning " The son of sallow John " ,  Mac an Oighre, meaning " The son of the heir ", or Mac an Mhaoir, meaning " The son of the steward ". Today there are approximately 15,000 bearers of the surname McNair living in The United States. Notable bearers of the surname McNair include Eric Archibald McNair (16 June 1894 – 12 August 1918). He was a British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British military personnel. He was born in Calcutta, India and died in Genoa Italy.


McNair family crest cufflinks
MCNAIR DUKE CREST CUFFLINKS
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McNair family crest ring
MCNAIR CADET CREST RING
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McNair crest ring
MCNAIR BARON CREST RING

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