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The earliest occurrence of the Calighan surname in our family history documents is from 1725, and we currently have 419 records where Calighan appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Calighans had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
Calighans had very few recorded places of residence in the 1901 Census.
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