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colpitts Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name, probably from Colpitts Grange, Northumberland, which is named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + pytt ‘pit’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of colpitts Families in the US in 1920
Number of colpitts families
 12-22
 5-11		 1-4
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Threads: 12 - Messages: 25
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Mrs D. W. Colpitts, Mt Pleasant, DE, 1890 Link Davis 0
COLPITTS FAMILY HISTORY BASED IN NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. ENGLAND Awmd6870 1
Ian Colpitts Jane Dodds 2
Ancestry Gillian Bull (nee Colpitts) 1
cecil alwood colpitts michael_dufour 0
COLPITTS from Cowpen NBL Neil Elliott 2
cecil colpitts mpdufour 1
Colpitts blacksmith wildhart2 6
Colpitts Springfield, Ill 1945 Trace James 0
Johnston Colpitts ALemmond 0
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