Taggart (surname)

Taggart (surname)

Family name
name = Taggart


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meaning = "son of the priest"
region = Scotland, northern Ireland
language = Gaelic
related names = MacTaggart, McTaggart
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Taggart is a surname or Scottish and northern Irish origin. It is a reduction of the surnames MacTaggart and McTaggart, which are Anglicisations of the Gaelic "Mac an t-Sagairt", meaning "son of the priest". [ [http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Taggart-family-history.ashx] ]

People with the surname Taggart

* Gerry Taggart, professional footballer
* Jeremy Taggart, drummer for Canadian band Our Lady Peace
* Joseph Taggart, United States congressman
* Millee Taggart, American actress
* Samuel Taggart, United States congressman
* Tamara Taggart, Canadian television presenter
* Thomas Taggart, American politician

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