Whitehead family
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The Whitehead family is a notable British lineage recognized for producing distinguished figures such as industrialist and baronet Sir Patrick Whitehead.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Whitehead family canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18939353 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitehead family Context triple: [Sir Patrick Whitehead, memberOf, Whitehead family]
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A.
Wellesley family
The Wellesley family is a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage best known for producing Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and other influential military and political figures in British history.
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B.
Apthorp family
The Apthorp family is a prominent New England lineage known for its influence in colonial American commerce, politics, and society.
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C.
Putnam family
The Putnam family is a prominent colonial New England lineage best known for its influential role in Salem Village, including involvement in the Salem witch trials.
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D.
Howard family
The Howard family is an American show-business family best known for actors and filmmakers like Rance Howard and his son Ron Howard.
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E.
Howard family
The Howard family is a prominent English noble house that has long held the dukedom of Norfolk and played a major role in the political and social life of the British aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitehead family Target entity description: The Whitehead family is a notable British lineage recognized for producing distinguished figures such as industrialist and baronet Sir Patrick Whitehead.
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A.
Wellesley family
The Wellesley family is a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocratic lineage best known for producing Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and other influential military and political figures in British history.
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B.
Apthorp family
The Apthorp family is a prominent New England lineage known for its influence in colonial American commerce, politics, and society.
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C.
Putnam family
The Putnam family is a prominent colonial New England lineage best known for its influential role in Salem Village, including involvement in the Salem witch trials.
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D.
Howard family
The Howard family is an American show-business family best known for actors and filmmakers like Rance Howard and his son Ron Howard.
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E.
Howard family
The Howard family is a prominent English noble house that has long held the dukedom of Norfolk and played a major role in the political and social life of the British aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.