Argus Surname History

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• Ireland

Etymology of Argus

The surname Argus, like many modern Irish names, is an anglicized form of an Irish-Gaelic surname, most likely of McGiolla Fhearga.

Early Origins of the Argus family

Early History of the Argus family

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Argus Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Argue, O'Haraga, Harachy, O'Harchy and others.

Early Notables of the Argus family

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Migration of the Argus family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thomas Argue, who settled in Upper Canada in 1817; Henry Argue, who immigrated to Ontario in 1819; George Argue, who settled in the Ottawa Valley in 1821.