Addie Family Tree research resources
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 333 people with the Addie surname? In that year Addie was ranked number 3246 for popularity in the UK. |
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Addie records on Ancestry
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Historical References
"ADDIE, ADDY, ADDS, EAME, EDDDE, EDIE. These names are pet or double diminutives of ADAM, q.v., and were common in Edinburgh and in Aberdeenshire in the seventeenth century. Adam Reid, familiar servitor of King James rv is referred to in 1513 as Ade Rede. William Ade of Inverkeithing rendered homage in 1296 (Bain, n, p. 188), and Andreas Ade is recorded in Edinburgh in 1357. Donald Ade was a presbyter in the diocese of Dunblane in 1465, James Ade was a witness in Linlithgow in 1536 (Johnsoun), and David Aidye (Adye or Ady) and Salomon /Edie were admitted burgesses of Aberdeen in 1591 and 1607 (NSCM., i, p. 81, 96, 105). Payment was made in 1606 "for horss hyir to Dauid Aidye to pas to Strathaquhin" (SCM., v, p. 79), probably the David Aidye who appears as member of council of Aberdeen in 1624 (CRA., p. 393). William Aidy was one of the regents of Marischal College in 1644, and in 1670 it was judicially proven that Alexander Aidy "now in Dantzik, in the kingdome of Polland, who went from this burgh Aberdeen about thretie-thrie yeirs or therby, is the laufull sone of vmquhill David Aidy burgess of the said burgh (SCM., v, p. 348). Aedie of Moneaght an old family of Aberdeen burgesses. There were also Adies of Newark in Aberdeenshire; and James Adie sat in parliament for Perth in 1596 (Stodart, n, p. 315). George Cardno Adie from New Byth served in the first Great War (Turriff). Adie 1688, ^die 1688, Aiddie 1613, Aidie 1678, Eddie 1689, Edie 1686; Ade, Adye. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Addie Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Addie Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Addie family tree.
Study Addie Parish Records at Find My Past.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 235 people with the Addie surname in the UK? Addie is now ranked number 3821 for popularity in the UK. |
Addie Family History Databases
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Miscellaneous Addie Databases
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