Witts Family History
Witts Name Meaning
Dutch: patronymic from the Germanic personal name Wido.English: patronymic from Witt.Probably an Americanized
spelling of German Witz, cognate with 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Witts Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Witts families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Witts families
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139 - 275 47 - 138 |
1 - 46 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Witts families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Witts Family Origin
Witts Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Witts
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Witts Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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