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Caloghan Family History

Caloghan 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: Callahan, Croghan, Cadogan, Callaghan, Calahan, Callihan, Calogero

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Where is the Caloghan family from?

You can see how Caloghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caloghan family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Caloghan families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there were 2 Caloghan families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Caloghan's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Caloghan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Caloghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caloghan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Caloghan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Caloghan. For the veterans among your Caloghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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