Caulfield

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Submitted Name

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Irish
Edit Status Statusnot set
Contributor Contrib.Cait ni Chathmhaoil on 2/19/2004
Last Editor EditorMike C on 11/27/2006  [revision history]

Meaning & History

Comes from the Irish Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil, which was Anglicized to McCawell and then morphed into Caulfield. Mac Cathmhaoil comes from a word meaning "chieftan".

See Also

Caulfield