The lett Surname
lett Name Meaning and History
- English: from a short form of the medieval female personal name Lettice (see Leece 1).
- German: from Middle High German lette ‘clay’, ‘clayey soil’, hence a topographic name for someone who farmed on fertile clay soil.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Lett family church affiliation in Zanesville, Ohio 1860s |
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| Ralph Lett |
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| Family Search | Sheila A. Lett-Olive | 57 |
| Elisha Lett(born 1820 or 1829)who lived in Circleville, Ohio | M.Mathis | 16 |
| Green & Delaney Lett NC |
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| LETT William lloyd and Bennie Jo |
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| LETT Alberta D 1920-1950 |
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| LETT Marci Ann 1954 |
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| LETT Daisy B 1882-1961 |
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