This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Callward family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Callward Family History

Callward Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Callard, Calland, Mallard, Callari, Millward, Allard, Aylward

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Callward family from?

You can see how Callward families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callward family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Callward families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Callward families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Callward's in USA. New York had the highest population of Callward families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Callward surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Callward family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Callward. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callward census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Callward

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Callward. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Callward immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Callward. For the veterans among your Callward ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Callward military records

You've only scratched the surface of Callward family history

Discover More

What is the average Callward lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Callward life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Callward in 1971 was 84, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Callward ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Callward family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial