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William Donald McGill, 1775 - 1868
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William McGill, Circa 1815 - 1883
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William Donald McGill, Circa 1775 - 1868
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William Donald McGill, Circa 1775 - 1868
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William McGill, 1870 - 1939
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William Roger McGill, 1885 - 1964
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William Albert McGill, 1855 - 1928
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William McGill, 1775 - 1868
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William Adair McGill, 1885 - 1937
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William Henry McGill, 1824 - 1910
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William Drummond McGill, 1863 - 1929
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William Aubrey McGill, 1921 - 2001
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William Heath McGill, 1900 - 1964
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William Jackson McGill, 1843 - 1916
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William McGill, 1775 - 1868
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William Hendry McGill, 1886 - 1951
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William Harvey McGill, 1845 - 1927
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William H. McGill, 1879 - 1932
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William Ernest McGill, 1914 - 1935
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William McGill, Circa 1831 - 1915
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William Robert patrick McGill, Circa 1892 - 1930
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William McGill, Circa 1831 - 1914
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William James McGill, Circa 1864 - 1942
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William McGill in Clinton Daily Item - Dec 17 1923
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William J. McGill in The Pittsburgh Press - May 19 1929
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William H. McGill in Clayton enterprise. - Jan 12 1906
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William Pressley Mcgill, 1857 - 1932
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William W. Mcgill, 1893 - 1941
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William Mcgill, 1888 - 1920
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William Mcgill, 1884 - 1924
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William McGill, 1885 - 1948
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William McGill, 1923 - 1923
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Joseph McGill, 1924 - 1924
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William McGill, 1863 - 1917
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William McGill, 1835 - 1924
Michigan Deaths
William Albert McGill, 1863 - 1929
Michigan Deaths
William McGill, 1847 - 1927
Michigan Deaths
William McGill, 1868 - 1938
Michigan Deaths
William McGill, 1902 - 1941
Maryland Deaths
William H. McGill, 1900 - 1979
Maryland Deaths
William McGill, 1891 - 1973
Maryland Deaths
William McGill, 1886 - 1915
Maryland Deaths
William Mcgill, 1894 - 1929
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Mcgill, Circa 1871 - 1911
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William Mcgill, 1862 - 1918
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
William McGill, 1967 - 1954
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William McGill, Circa 1874 - 1945
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William McGill, Circa 1899 - 1970
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William Simpson McGill, Circa 1820 - 1894
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William Andrew McGill, 1887 - 1970
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William R. McGill, 1897 - 1969
Idaho, Deaths and StillbirthsWilliam Samuel McGill, Jr, 1927 - 2003
BillionGravesWilliam A McGill, 1900 - 1956
BillionGravesWilliam H McGill, 1898 - 1975
BillionGravesWilliam C McGill, 1921 - 1986
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William Stanley McGill, 1942 - 2015
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William F McGill, 1944 - 2006
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William James McGill, 1926 - 2001
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William T McGill, 1905 - 1986
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William Howard McGill, Circa 1914 - 1965
Missouri Deaths, 1961-1970
William J. McGill, Circa 1897 - 1967
Missouri Deaths, 1961-1970
William H. McGill, Circa 1909 - 1964
Missouri Deaths, 1961-1970
William J. McGill, Circa 1890 - 1961
Missouri Deaths, 1961-1970William J. McGill, 1922 - 1997
Famous People Throughout HistoryWilliam McGill, 1814 - 1883
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William McGill, Circa 1889 - 1918
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William Hendy McGill, Circa 1883 - 1918
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William McGill, Circa 1890 - 1917
Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921, 1939-1947
William Maurice Hugh McGill, Circa 1928 - 1947
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- Bill Macgill
- Billy Macgille
- Wil Mcgild
- Will Mcgille
- Willard Mcgilley
- Willem Mcgilly
- Willy Macgill
- Arabic: ويليام مكغيل (Wīlīām Makghīl)
- Japanese: ウィリアム・マクギル (Wiriamu Makugiru)
- Russian: Уильям Макиль (Uilyam Makil)
- Spanish: Guillermo Mcgill


- United Kingdom 49%
- USA 35%
- Ireland 8%
- Canada 7%
- Other 1%
The first name William has its origins in the Germanic elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection," which together convey the meaning of "resolute protector." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, gaining prominence in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, largely due to William the Conqueror. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with leadership and nobility, reflecting the protective and determined qualities implied by its meaning. Variations of the name William can be found across different cultures, including Guillaume in French, Guillermo in Spanish, and Wilhelm in German, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with notable figures such as kings, writers, and leaders, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name McGill has its origins in Scotland and Ireland, deriving from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille," which means "son of the servant" or "son of the church." This surname is particularly associated with the Gaelic-speaking regions of Scotland, where it was often linked to families who served in ecclesiastical roles or were connected to the church. The name reflects a historical context where individuals were often identified by their occupations or familial roles. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including McGille, MacGill, and even Gill, with some variations arising from regional dialects and linguistic shifts over time. In Ireland, the name is sometimes associated with the O'Gill family, further illustrating the name's adaptability across cultures. Overall, McGill is a surname that encapsulates a rich heritage tied to service and community roles, with its variations highlighting the diverse linguistic influences in the regions where it has been borne.
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