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Clay

in Vermont

There are 84 people with the last name "Clay" in Vermont.

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Ranking in Vermont

NameRank
Clay 1,202
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  1. is 1,198th most common Van
  2. is 1,199th most common Woodruff
  3. is 1,200th most common Booska
  4. is 1,201st most common Brouillette
  5. is 1,202nd most common Clay
  6. is 1,203rd most common Coffey
  7. is 1,204th most common Corbett
  8. is 1,205th most common Devino
  9. is 1,206th most common Fellows

Most Common First Names for Clay

Susan, Daniel, Sara, Steven, Abigail, Bruce, Dana

Meaning & History

English: from Old English clǣg ‘clay’, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived in an area of clay soil or as a metonymic occupational name for a worker in a clay pit (see Clayman).

Americanized spelling of German Klee.

FOREBEARS The relatively common English name Clay had several American forebears in the 18th century. Henry Clay, born in Hanover, VA, in 1777, secretary of state for President John Quincy Adams, was descended from English ancestors who came to VA shortly after the founding of Jamestown. The revolutionary war officer Joseph Clay, also a member of the Continental Congress, was a native of Yorkshire, England, who emigrated to GA in 1760 and was a founder of the University of Georgia.

Recent Searches for "Clay" in Vermont

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Susan Clay, VT (8 searches)
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