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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Dorothy Colby (born Bewick), 1846 - 1916
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Clara E. Colby (born Voshell), 1876 - 1908
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Clara Harrison (born Colby), 1855 - 1927
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Clara Marie Mallang, Jr. (born Forstad), 1932 - 1994
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Clara F. Allen (born Colby), 1860 - 1897
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Ursula Colby (born Slack), 1857 - 1916
MyHeritage Family TreesChronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1791-1963
Clara Isabella Colby, 1866 - 1945
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Josephine Schumann (born colby), 1879 - 1950
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Eva French (born Colby), 1862 - 1946
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Belle "Clairbel" Bowman (born Colby), 1878 - 1961
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Libby Colby (born Hunt), 1864 - 1939
MyHeritage Family TreesClara Lawrence Colby (born Hale), 1846 - 1939
MyHeritage Family TreesMassachusetts Newspapers, 1704-1974
Clara Edna Corbett, 1891 (born Colby), 1891 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesClara M. Colby, 1892 - 1961
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Clara B. Colby in The morning times. - Jan 21 1896
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Clara Ii Colby in National Republican. - Jan 19 1882
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Clara B. Colby in The Columbus journal. - Nov 12 1890
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaClara W. Colby, 1842 - 1882
BillionGravesClara Buescher (born Colby), 1902 - 1977
BillionGravesClara J. Colby, 1897 - 1979
BillionGravesClara Isabel Colby (born Wright), 1866 - 1945
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Clara Colby, born Circa 1840
England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941
Clara C Colby, Circa 1864 - 1952
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Clara Rosina Colby, Circa 1868 - 1874
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Clara Colby, died 1843
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Clara Vivian Tabor (born Colby), 1893 - 1961
FamilySearch Family TreeClara Elizabeth Colby (born Senn), 1864 - 1942
FamilySearch Family TreeClara E Colby (born Laufle), 1880 - 1966
FamilySearch Family TreeClarissa Colby (born Churchill), 1834 - 1913
FamilySearch Family TreeClara E. Colby (born Blake), 1849 - 1931
Geni World Family TreeClara (Clarrah) Josephine Colby, 1879 - 1950
Geni World Family TreeClara B Colby, 1912 - 1998
Geni World Family TreeClara A Colby (born Paige), born Circa 1858
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Clara Colby, born Circa 1884
1891 England & Wales CensusClara E. Colby, 1876 - 1908
Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990
Clara Colby, born Circa 1890
1901 England & Wales Census
Clara Colby, born Circa 1885
1901 England & Wales Census
Clara B Colby, born Circa 1933
1950 United States Federal Census
Clara E Colby, born Circa 1902
1950 United States Federal Census
Clara J. Colby, born Circa 1906
1950 United States Federal Census
Clara Colby, born Circa 1895
1950 United States Federal Census
Clara M Colby, born Circa 1899
1940 United States Federal Census
Clara P Colby, born Circa 1891
1940 United States Federal Census
Clara Colby, born Circa 1902
1940 United States Federal Census
Clara Colby, born Circa 1898
1940 United States Federal Census
Clara A Colby, 1878 - 1962
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Clara A Colby, 1884 - 1967
California Deaths, 1940 - 1997
Clara H Colby, born Circa 1872
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The name Clara has Latin origins, derived from the word "clarus," meaning "clear," "bright," or "famous." It first appeared in ancient Rome and has been associated with clarity and brightness, reflecting the characteristics of those who bear the name. Historically, Clara has been linked to various notable figures, including Saint Clara of Assisi, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, emphasizing the name's connotations of purity and enlightenment. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Claire in French, Chiara in Italian, and Klara in German and Scandinavian languages, each maintaining the essence of brightness and clarity while adapting to local phonetics and spelling conventions. The name has remained popular through the centuries, often associated with intelligence and creativity, making it a timeless choice across various regions.
The last name "Colby" has its origins in England, specifically deriving from a place name in the East Midlands, which means "from the dark or coal town." The name is believed to be of Old Norse origin, combining the elements "kol," meaning "coal," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Historically, those who bore the surname Colby may have been associated with coal mining or lived in areas where coal was prevalent, reflecting the geographical and occupational characteristics of the region. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Colbee" and "Colbey," which may reflect regional dialects or adaptations in spelling over time. In the United States and other English-speaking countries, the name has maintained its original form, though it may also appear in various records with slight spelling differences. Overall, the surname Colby encapsulates a rich historical narrative tied to its geographical roots and the livelihoods of its early bearers.
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