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Shelburne
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English
Etymology
The town in Nova Scotia is named after prime minister of Great Britain William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737 - 1805).
Pronunciation
en /ˈʃɛl.bɚn/
en Shel burne
en ɛlbə(ɹ)n 2
Proper noun
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en.
en town p/Nova Scotia c/Canada.
en place c/USA:
en ucomm twp:Suf/Washington co/Morgan County s/Indiana.
en town co/Franklin County s/Massachusetts.
en town co/Coos County s/New Hampshire.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Chittenden County s/Vermont.
Derived terms
en District of Shelburne
en Shelburne County
en Shelburne Falls
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Shelburne is the 31960th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 722 individuals. Shelburne is most common among White (92.94%) individuals.
en eponyms