Mcgruder

McGruder is a surname with a rich history, originating from Scotland in the 14th century. The name is derived from Gaelic “Mac Ruaidhrí,” meaning “son of Roderick.” Over time, the spelling evolved to “McGruder.” Many members of the McGruder family migrated to America in the 18th and 19th centuries, settling primarily in the southern states. Today, McGruder descendants can be found across the United States and beyond, with a proud heritage and strong sense of family ties.