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Caulls Family History

Caulls 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: Call, Calla, Ciulla, Cales, Paules, Callas, Ciullo, Coull, Faulds

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Where is the Caulls family from?

You can see how Caulls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caulls family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Caulls families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Caulls families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Caulls's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Caulls families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Caulls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caulls census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Caulls. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Caulls. For the veterans among your Caulls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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