What is Nita short for?
In old records, Nita is usually short for Anita. It can also stand for Juanita, Bonita, and Antonita. You will find it in American records, chiefly 1900s. The Nita-to-Anita jump is easy to miss, so it is worth searching both when you hit a dead end.
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