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MacHardy (Gaelic MacCàrdaidh) is a family name rather than an independent clan; the MacHardies of Strathdon and Braemar became influential in and around the mountainous districts of Aberdeenshire. The name is on Clan Farquharson's official sept list, confirmed and ratified by the chief on 2 July 2026, and Mac Hardy and Mac Hardie also appear among the surnames listed for Clan Mackintosh. The Scottish Register of Tartans records a MacHardy tartan from an 1860 manuscript by Charles Andrew McHardy, Chief Constable of Dumbarton.

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The MacHardy Story

  1. 1860

    Charles Andrew McHardy, Chief Constable of Dumbarton, records 'The McHardy Tartan' in a manuscript[1]

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Clan Farquharson's chief formally ratifies the official septs list, including MacHardy[2][3]

Visit the MacHardy Homeland

Map of Scotland with MacHardy places marked

Strathdon and Braemar, Aberdeenshire

The MacHardies of Strathdon and Braemar became influential in and around the mountainous districts of Aberdeenshire.[4]

Map outline: Natural Earth (public domain). Pins use official Historic Environment Scotland grid references.

Clan MacHardy Today

ChiefMacHardy has no chief of its own, and no MacHardy entry appears on the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs list. It is a sept of Clan Farquharson: the chief, Philip Farquharson of Invercauld and Monaltrie, formally confirmed and ratified the official sept list, which includes MacHardy, on 2 July 2026.

Surnames linked to Clan MacHardy

These family names are connected with Clan MacHardy. Each list says who records the link.

Listed by the clan society or COSCA

  • MacHardie
  • MacCardy
  • MacArdy
  • Ardson

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Questions about Clan MacHardy

Is MacHardy a clan?

No - MacHardy is a sept (a family name associated with a larger clan), not an independent clan, and no MacHardy chief appears on the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs list.

Which clan is MacHardy a sept of?

Clan Farquharson; its chief formally confirmed and ratified the official sept list, including MacHardy, on 2 July 2026. COSCA also lists Mac Hardy and Mac Hardie among the surnames of Clan Mackintosh.

Is there a MacHardy tartan?

Yes - the Scottish Register of Tartans records a MacHardy tartan from an 1860 manuscript by Charles Andrew McHardy, Chief Constable of Dumbarton.

Where did the MacHardy family come from?

Aberdeenshire - the MacHardies of Strathdon and Braemar became influential in and around the mountainous districts of the county.

Sources

  1. MacHardy (tartan detail, ref. 2468), The Scottish Register of Tartans
  2. Septs, Clan Farquharson UK
  3. Septs of Clan Farquharson, Clan Farquharson USA
  4. Clan MACHARDY, Electric Scotland
  5. Find a clan: Mackintosh, Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (COSCA)
  6. Members of the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs, Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs