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Young Clan and Tartan Finder
The surname Young is currently listed with Clan Stewart at DISPUTED confidence.
Clan associations and sept relationships can vary between historical sources and clan societies. Where differences exist, Kilt-Hire.co.uk aims to present the available evidence and identify disputed interpretations rather than present uncertain information as fact.
DISPUTED confidence
| Primary clan | Clan Stewart |
|---|---|
| Confidence score | 35 / 100 |
| Audit classification | DISPUTED |
| Region | Lowlands and Highlands, with major Stewart branches |
| Review status | disputed |
Direct Answer
Appears in multiple clan/sept reference contexts. Do not treat as a single-certain clan association without family evidence.
Verification Notes
- Multiple or ambiguous clan associations are present; do not present as a single certain relationship.
- No official clan society source is attached to this surname record.
Associated Tartans
Alternative Interpretations
- Clan Douglas
Related Surnames and Spellings
- No alternative spellings listed.
Evidence and Sources
- Clan Stewart reference summary
Tier 4: Historic Clan References - Clan Douglas reference summary
Tier 4: Historic Clan References
FAQs
What clan does the surname Young belong to?
This audited dataset lists Young with Clan Stewart at DISPUTED confidence. Appears in multiple clan/sept reference contexts. Do not treat as a single-certain clan association without family evidence.
What tartan is associated with Young?
The recommended tartan starting point is: Royal Stewart Tartan, Hunting Stewart Tartan. Confirm exact stock and variant with a kilt hire supplier.
Is the Young clan association certain?
The audit classification is DISPUTED. Clan and sept relationships can vary between sources, especially where the page lists alternative clans or review notes.