About Colbry
The surname Colbry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cola" or "Col," which means "charcoal" or "coal." The addition of the suffix "-bry" indicates a place or settlement, suggesting that the name Colbry may have originally referred to someone who lived near a charcoal burner's settlement or a place associated with coal production. Over time, the surname Colbry has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.
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The surname Colbry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colbry based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Colbry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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