The name Caulfield is one about which much confusion arises.
A name of several origins, few patronymics have acquired so many anglicized
versions, the more common being MacCaul and MacCawell. Other variations include
MacCall, MacHall, MacCarvill, MacCowhill, Callwell, Howell, Campbell and
Gaffney. In parts of Galway and Mayo Caulfield has been used as the anglicized
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The Clan of Confusion