Caulfield (surname)
Caulfield is a surname of several separate origins.[1] The name is usually a simplified form of a number of Gaelic surnames, often MacCathmhaoil, an Ulster family traditionally descended from Niall of the Nine Hostages.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Also known to be an anglicized form of Mac Eoghain, Mac Caomhanaigh, O'Gamhnain, and O'Gamhna. Occasionally confused with Caulfeild, an unrelated Anglo-Irish family. People with this surname include:
- Andrew Caulfield, Scottish Boxer
- Aodh Mac Cathmhaoil, Irish Franciscan theologian and Archbishop of Armagh
- Barbara A. Caulfield, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
- Billy Caulfield, English footballer
- Bernard G. Caulfield, U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Bernard Caulfield, British barrister and High Court judge
- Bernadette Caulfield, American television producer
- Brian Caulfield, COO, TeamSnap
- Brian Caulfield, Irish venture capitalist and entrepreneur
- Brian Caulfield, Professor, University College Dublin
- Brian Caulfield, Professor, Trinity College Dublin
- Brian Caulfield, Vice Postulator for Sainthood Cause of Blessed Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus
- Brian Mac Cathmhaoil, Bishop of Clogher
- Brian Mac Cathmhaoil, Lord of Kinel Farry
- Carlota Caulfield, Author, Professor of Spanish and Spanish American Studies at Mills College
- Cathal Caulfield, Irish musician
- Cole Caufield, Professional Hockey player
- Elizabeth Jane Caulfeild, Countess of Charlemont, wife of the 3rd Earl of Charlemont
- Emma Caulfield, actress in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Emmet Caulfield, Irish footballer
- Finbar Caulfield, Irish footballer
- Francis William Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont (1775–1863)
- Frank J. Caufield, founder of venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
- , Irish professional boxer
- Henry S. Caulfield, former Governor of Missouri
- Holden Caulfield, main character of the novel Catcher In The Rye
- Jake Caulfield, Professional Baseball Player
- James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont (1728–1799)
- James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont (1820–1892)
- Jay Caufield, former NHL right winger
- Jo Caulfield, British comedian
- Joan Caulfield, American post-World War II actress
- John Caulfeild (1661–1707), son of William Caulfeild
- John Caulfield, Irish footballer
- Jack Caulfield, member of the Richard Nixon administration, assistant director of criminal enforcement at the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
- Joseph Caulfield James, tutor to Prince Vajiravudh of Thailand
- Louisa Caulfield, known as Mrs Caulfield, English music hall singer
- Maxine Caulfield, main character of the video game Life Is Strange
- Maria Caulfield, member of parliament, UK
- Martin Caulfield, Gaelic footballer
- Mary Teresa Caulfield, victim, September 11 terrorist attacks
- Matthew Caulfield, Major General, U.S. Marine Corps
- Maxwell Caulfield, actor
- Oisin Caulfield, Irish footballer
- Patrick Caulfield, British artist
- Patrick Caulfield, discoverer of Céide Fields
- Patrick Caulfield, marketing director, O'Shaughnessy Distilling
- Robert Caulfield, tried for being part of "The Defenders" a Roman Catholic agrarian secret society and sentenced to 7 years in penal servitude in Australia, later escaped to Brazil.
- Seamas Caulfield, Irish archaeologist
- Sean Caulfield, Canada Research Chair and professor of Printmaking in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Alberta
- Serena Caulfield, Irish painter
- Sidney Caulfield (1877–1964), English architect
- Thomas Caulfield, CEO, GlobalFoundries
- Thomas "Tommy" Caulfield, musician, director of "Erin's Prize Orchestra," radio broadcaster and promoter of traditional Irish music
- Thomas J. Caulfield, American architect
- Thomas Caulfeild or Caulfield, British Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia
- Timothy Caulfield, Professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health, University of Alberta
- William Caulfeild, 1st Viscount Charlemont (1624–1671)
- William Caulfeild, 2nd Viscount Charlemont (c.1655–1726)
See also[]
- Caulfield (disambiguation)
References[]
- ^ Raggi, Elizabeth. IrishCentral.com. August 2009. "The Caulfield Clan" http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/families_clans/The-Caulfield-clan.html
- ^ Connor, Bernard. 1808. Dublin. "Clan Cathmhaoil or Caulfield Family"
- ^ Inishowen: its history, traditions, and antiquities; containing a number of original documents ... with numerous notes from the Annals of the Four Masters ... By Maghtochair. Journal Office. 1867-01-01.
- ^ GoIreland.com. "MacCAUL, MacCawell, Caulfield" "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ O'Hart, John. 1892 "Irish Pedigrees" https://books.google.com/books?id=2icbAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA519
- ^ Mac Giolla Domhnaigh, Pádraig "Some Ulster Surnames"
- ^ MacLysaght, Edward. "More Irish Families"
- ^ MacLysaght, Edward. "The Surnames Of Ireland"
- ^ Colby, Thomas. Larcom, Thomas. 1837. "Ordnance Survey Of The County Of Londonderry, Volume 1".
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