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charity Name Meaning and History

English: from Middle English charite ‘charity’, from Old French charité (Latin caritas), probably applied as a nickname for a benevolent, devout, or hospitable person.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the charity family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of charity Families in the US in 1920
Number of charity families
 40-77
 14-39
 1-13
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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charles littleton charity roberta 3
Are there any Charite out there? Ashleyanne charite 0
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Bill Charity - RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey 1959 Jack Storey 0
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William Thomas Charity charitinus 1
George Charity Kylie Charty 0
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BESSIE B. CHARITY-BROOKS-NASH DEREK FAUNTLEROY 0
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