Norie Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Norie Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family Tree !
Norie records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Norie family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. 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Historical References
"NORIE, NORRIE, NOHHY. Thomas Nory who held the land of Corchrony in 1360 (REA., I, p. 87), may be Thomas Nory 'locum tenentis vicecomites de Aberden, 1388 (CAB., p. 380). William Nory, subprior of St. Andrews, c. 1400 (Wyntovn, bk. ix. c. xx) is probably William Nory, canon of St. Andrews cathedral, 1415. Anny Nory is recorded in Aberdeen, 1408 (CWA., p. 314), and William Nory leased Ledcassy in Angus, 1443 ( (CuparAngus, i, p. 119). John Nory was the king's chaplain in Kirkwall, 1460 (Diplomatarlum Norvegicum, v, p. 599), and Walter Nore, notary in Strathendrick, 1480 (Strathendrick, p. 194). Thomas Nory and James Nory were burgesses of Edinburgh, 1482 (Neubotle, 304). Patrick Nory had remission in 1489 for his part in holding Dumbarton Castle against the king (APS., xn, p. 34), Arthur Norye, witness in Perth, 1547 (Rollok 16), and Alexander Noray was rector of Feme, 1589 (REB., n, 228). Four brothers Nome from Monquhitter served in the first Great War (Turriff). A family of Norrie gave name to Norriston near Thornhill, Perthshire. Old, Norre. See NORN and NORY. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Norie Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Norie 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 Norie family tree.
Investigate Norie Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Norie family name using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Norie family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Norie family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Norie family.
Research the Norie surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Norie Military records.
Norie Genealogy Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Norie family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Norie data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Search MyTrees for information on the Norie family and people looking to contact living Norie relations.
Investigate GENi for Norie family records.
Find your Irish Norie relatives on findmypast.ie
Norie Forums
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Miscellaneous Norie Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Norie 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 Norie surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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