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It's an occupational name from Middle English calfhirde from Old English (Anglian) calf "calf" and hierde "herdsman".
https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=calvert
https://www.houseofnames.com/calvert-family-crest
https://discover.23andme.com/last-name/Calvert
https://one-name.org/name_profile/calvert/
https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/CALVERT
https://www.grewelthorpe.org.uk/family-history/calvert-family
https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=calvert
https://forebears.io/surnames/calvert
― Paradiso36  1/8/2025
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