Pitts
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Pitts is the surname of Helen Pitts Douglass, an American suffragist and abolitionist best known as the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
Aliases (1)
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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surname → |
| category |
English-language surnames
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surnames of English origin → |
| derivedFrom | Middle English word "pitt" → |
| familyName | Pitts → |
| hasNotableBearer |
Byron Pitts
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Harvey Pitts → Helen Pitts Douglass → Michael Pitts → |
| hasVariant | Pitt → |
| languageOfOrigin | English → |
| meaning | dweller by the pit or hollow → |
| nameType | habitational surname → |
| spelling |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form: "P-i-t-t-s"
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| usedBy | Helen Pitts Douglass → |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
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Canada → United Kingdom → United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Helen Pitts Douglass"