Davis
Common English surname
Davis is a common English surname meaning "son of David," now frequently used as a place name across the United States.
The city of Davis, California, is known for its university and bicycle culture.
Jefferson Davis led the Confederacy during the American Civil War; Miles Davis transformed jazz trumpet.
The Davis family reunion draws a hundred people every July.
West coast megastate
- AggiesLand-grant college community
- universityHigher education institution
- SacramentoCalifornia seat of government
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
college town · mountains · strait · Antarctica · station
Secessionist Southern government
- jazzImprovisational American music genre
- trumpetValved brass wind instrument
- eyesOrgans of sight
- civil rightsGuaranteed individual legal protections
actress · musician · politician · biography
California
West coast megastate
- AggiesLand-grant college community
- universityHigher education institution
- SacramentoCalifornia seat of government
campus · college town · mountains · strait · Antarctica · station
Confederacy
Secessionist Southern government
civil rights · actress · musician · politician · biography
genealogy
Study of family descent
clan · kin · bloodline · ancestors · descendants · forebears · dynasty · pedigree · ancestral · relatives
- American SurnamesSmith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones
- Common SurnamesSmith, Jones, Brown, Wilson, Miller
- surnamesSmith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones
- Stephenson CountyFreeport, Lena, Winslow, Kent, McConnell
- Celebrity NamesAffleck, Anderson, Aniston, Blanchett, Brando
- College TownsAnn Arbor, Berkeley, Cambridge, Chapel Hill, Ithaca
- Miles Davis
- David BowieStarman glam rocker
- Star of DavidJewish religious emblem
- Davy Jones' lockerOcean floor for shipwrecks
- King DavidAncient Israel's greatest monarch
- Camp DavidPresidential country residence