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Mcgovern Family History

Mcgovern Genealogy & Family Tree

McGovern is an Irish name from County Cavern, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic Mag Shamhrain which means "son of summer." The earliest known ancestor--Teag Magauran--was recorded in 1588.

Other spellings of the name include "MacGovern," "MacGoveran," "MacGoverin," and "Magauran." Notable people with the surname include American actress Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey, Once Upon a Time in America, Kick-Ass), American actor Terence McGovern (Mrs. Doubtfire, DuckTales, Darkwing Duck), and English screenwriter Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, Priest, The Street). The first McGovern to come to America was Christopher McGovern in New York in 1812.

Mcgovern Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Margarite Lillian Mcgovern -- --, 1899 December 0, 1938 Iowa
  • Matthew McGovern -- --, 1879 November 7, 1918
  • Paul Franklin Mcgovern -- --, 1917 February 0, 1963 Indiana
  • Magnus A. Mcgovern -- --, 1881 December 21, 1952
  • Mary Josephine Mcgovern -- --, 1904 March 6, 1979 New South Wales
Mcgovern Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Dennis Edward Mcgovern -- --, 1859 April 12, 1933 Louisiana
  • Lanora Christine McGovern -- --, 1935 March 17, 1937 Georgia
  • Phillip Byrne Mcgovern -- --, 1892 December 0, 1967 Indiana
  • Michael Mcgovern -- --, 1841 December 0, 1920 Ontario
  • Mary Jane Mcgovern -- --, 1841 November 19, 1878
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