Cavie Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Cavie Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
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Cavie records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Cavie family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"CAVIE. James Cavy, reidare at Creich, 1574 (RMR.). Archibald Cavie, servitor to the earl of Sutherland, admitted burgess of Glasgow, 1629 (Burgesses). Christiane Cavy ordered to be banished, 1684, is evidently Christian Cavie, an old woman Conventicler, prisoner in the Tolbooth, Edinburgh, 1687 (RFC., 3. ser. x, p. 251; xin, p. 134, 479). Cf. CALVIE. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Cavie ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Cavie Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cavie 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Cavie family tree.
Search Cavie Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Cavie family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Cavie family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Cavie family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Cavie family.
Research the Cavie surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Cavie Military records.
Cavie Genealogy Databases
Explore WikiTree for user contributed Cavie family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Cavie data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Cavie family and people looking to contact living Cavie relations.
Investigate GENi for Cavie family records.
Find your Irish Cavie relatives on findmypast.ie
Cavie Forums
Research the Cavie surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Cavie Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Cavie family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Cavie surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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