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The earliest occurrence of the Callaghan surname in our family history documents is from 1624, and we currently have 338,382 records where Callaghan appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
417 Callaghans were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Callaghans were most likely to live in Lancashire.
Not all Callaghans were law-abiding. We found 438 in criminal records.
540 Callaghans served in the First World War.
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