Researching Dorie Murrey
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 811 people with the Murrey surname? In that year Murrey was ranked number 2772 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Dorie means "Form of DORIS - wealth of the sea" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Dorie Murrey on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Dorie Murrey in your 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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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. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Murrey 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 Dorie Murrey and the Murrey Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Murrey 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 Murrey family tree.
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Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Dorie Murrey using the FreeBMD database.
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Research the Murrey surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Murrey Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 244 people with the Murrey surname in the UK? Murrey is now ranked number 3812 for popularity in the UK. |
Murrey Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Murrey Forums
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Dorie Murrey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Dorie Murrey
Dorie Murrey
Dorie S. Murrey (born September 7, 1943) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'8" (2.03 m) 215 lb (97½ kg) forward and he played collegiately at the University of Detroit Mercy. He has played in the NBA from 1966 to 1972. He was originally selected with the second pick in the 2nd round of the 1966 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons. He was taken in two expansion drafts. In 1967 he was made available by the Pistons to be selected by the Seattle SuperSonics, and in 1970 he was made available by the Sonics to be selected by the Portland Trail Blazers. He was traded 3 games into the 1970–71 season, on October 10, 1970, by the Trail Blazers to the Baltimore Bullets in exchange for a 1971 2nd round draft choice (Rick Fisher). During his six-year NBA career Murrey averaged 4.7 points and 4.4 rebounds per game in 357 career games.
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Other names that sound a bit like Murrey
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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