Mcadam Family History
Mcadam Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: Gaelic ‘son of Adam ’ in which the Biblical personal name has not been Gaelicized. Compare McGaw which is derived from a Gaelicized form of the personal name. In Ireland this name has also been adopted as a surname by bearers of the names McCadden (in County Armagh) and McCaw (in County Cavan) as well as by bearers of a number of unrelated names including Barry (a Norman surname in County Cork).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022