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carlisle Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from the Cumbrian city of Carlisle, in whose name Celtic cair ‘fort’ has been compounded with the Romano-British name of the settlement, Luguvalium.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The carlisle name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the carlisle family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of carlisle Families in the US in 1920
Number of carlisle families
 98-193
 33-97		 1-32
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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