Last Name CALDWELL

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Meaning Local: Of Caldwell, parishes in the dioceses of Ripon and Peterborough. Probbaly 'the cold-well,' which means cold or cald.
From colwold, the hazel wood.
Local: 'Col-wold,' the wood of hazels; or it may be 'Cold-well,' a cold spring.
Origin English, Scottish, Jewish, Irish

Rank 301 (2000 US census) 272 (1990 US census)
Count 91,338 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 70.27%, or 64183 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 25.58%, or 23364 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.34%, or 311 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.69%, or 630 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.55%, or 1416 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.57%, or 1434 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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