Cal Family History
Cal Name Meaning
Spanish: topographic name for someone who lived by an area of
limestone, from cal ‘lime(stone)’ (from Late Latin cals,
Latin calx).Spanish: variant of Calle.Portuguese: reduced variant of Canal.Polish
(Ca{l-}): nickname from an Old Polish variant of ca{l-}y
‘whole’, ‘entire’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Cal Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cal families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cal families
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11 - 19 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cal families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Cal Family Origin
Cal Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Cal
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Cal Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Cal census records
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Military Service by Cal
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
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| Cal - Clarksdale MS |  | 2 | |
| Joseph Lawrance Robertson , | | robertsonranch | 0 |
| CAL family in Olean NY | | 0 | |
| Cal Family of Orlando, Fla. | | AustinPA1 | 0 |
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