About Caulfield
The surname Caulfield is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Cathmhaoil," meaning "son of Cathmhaoil." The name is composed of the elements "cath," meaning "battle," and "maol," meaning "chief" or "bald." It is believed that the name originally referred to a person who was a skilled warrior or a leader in battle. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to become Caulfield.
The surname Caulfield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caulfield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Caulfield in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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