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brite Name Meaning and History

Altered spelling of English Bright or German Breit.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The brite name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the brite family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of brite Families in the US in 1920
Number of brite families
 14-26
 5-13
 1-4
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 16 - Messages: 69
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Kevin Michael BRITE mreagor 1
Jacob Rice Brite E. Cubit 29
Obituary for E. Raymond Brite maryachtrh 0
James Brite rob_brite07 0
Luke Brite of Presidio Co., Texas in 1917 BasketLady420 0
Judith Brite b.1782 SC SarahGentry60 1
Shooting, by the Brite Brothers kristibigham 4
Ancestor Search Mary Brite Dezell 1
Brite family in Ms. Mary Brite Tatum 1
William Thomas Brite lianad1024 15
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