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Goff/Gough/McGough

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About us

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This DNA Study is designed to discover common ancestors among various GOFF / GOUGH / MCGOUGH families. To date, this project has identified the following genetically distinct GOFF / GOUGH /MCGOUGH DNA Family Groups:

  • 1500 (MC)G(E)OUGH/O’GARA (IE-MOG, IE-DL) R-FGC37618
  • 1564 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-OXF/US-MA-BRI/US-VA-BHM) R-FTB51877
  • 1617 GOFFE/GOFF (US-CT-HAR) R-FT375391
  • 1658 GOFFE/GOUGH/GOFF (US-VA-KQN) R-FT367367
  • 1660 GOUGH/MCGOUGH/MCGUFF (GB-LAN/IE-G) R-BY189762
  • 1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902
  • 1709 GOUGH (GB-SHR/GB-LEC) J-M410
  • 1717 GOFF/GOUGH (US-NC-DUP) R-BY62578
  • 1729 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-SH / US-PA-CHE) R-FTB93730
  • 1745 GOFF (US-VA-WAS) R-Y41456
  • 1748 GOFFE/GOFFEE/GOFF (GB-HAM / AU-NSW) R-Z258
  • 1750 MCGOFF MCGOUGH GOFF (IE-MO GB-LK) I-Y67553
  • 1763 GOFF (US-CT-NLN) J-FT23228
  • 1768 GOFF (GB-WAR) R-FTE34853
  • 1768 GOFF/GOUGH (US-VA-MON) G-FTA38256
  • 1769 GOFF (US-VA-LOU) E-Z21286
  • 1775 GOFF/GAUGHF (US-SC-EDG/US-GA-JEF) Q-BY46283
  • 1775 GOFF (US-SC-RCH) R-CTS5578
  • 1776 GOFF (US-NJ-CAP) R-M269
  • 1778 WALLACE>GOFF (US-NC-PIT) I-BY42211
  • 1781 GILLILAND>GOFF (US-NC-ROC) R-Z205
  • 1786 GOUGH/GOFF (GB-WOR / US-ME-SOM) I-FTD51167
  • 1786 SOUTHWORTH>GOFF (US-NY-CAY) R-FT260574
  • 1789 GOFF (US-NJ-CAP) R-BY11565
  • 1790 GOUGH (GB-WLS-MNT) R-BY98381
  • 1791 GOUGH (GB-SHR) R-FT121381
  • 1794 BARLOW>GAWF/GOFF (US-NC-WAK / US-TN-HEN) I-FTA50669
  • 1805 GOFF (IE / US-PA / US-NC-SUR) R-BY96081
  • 1809 GOFF (US-NY) R-FTB75966
  • 1810 PRENDERGAST>GOFF (IE-WH) R-YP546
  • 1820 GOUGH (IE-MH IE-D) R-M269
  • 1830 GOFF (US-KY-CAW / US-AR-VBR) R-BY183163
  • 1834 FRIEND?>GOFF (US-WV-PRE) R-M512
  • 1845 GOFF (US-AR-VB) I-FTB57476
  • 1849 GOUGH (GB-STS) R-Y74432
  • 1852 BROCK>GOFF (US-TN-CAN) J-Z18243
  • 1857 CARTER>GAUF/GOFF (US-SC-RCH) R-FT377035
  • 1857 GOFF (US-TN-DEK) R-FGC60426
  • 1858 GOFF (US-TN-DEK) I-P109
  • 1858 GOUGH (GB-DOW) R-FGC66893
  • 1864 FELLS>GOFF (GB-BDF) [Unknown Haplogroup]
  • 1942 GOOCH>GOOGE>GOUGE>GOUGH (US-TN-UNC) R-M269
We need more participation from GOFF / GOUGH /MCGOUGH families in the UK and US.

The project is administered by Phillip G. GOFF who, along with Roy L. Lockhart, co-authored The Four GOFF Brothers of Western Virginia (Morgantown, PA: Masthof Press, 2003). The GOFF/GOUGH/MCGOUGH Surname DNA Study works cooperatively with the GOFF-GOUGH Family Association.

FTDNA Results for Goff/Gough/McGough Surname DNA Study