Researching Stephen Norrington
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 330 people with the Norrington surname? In that year Norrington was ranked number 3249 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Norrington on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Stephen Norrington in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. 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 Norrington 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 Stephen Norrington and the Norrington Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Norrington 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 Norrington family tree.
Search Parish Records for Stephen Norrington at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Stephen Norrington using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about Stephen Norrington.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 447 people with the Norrington surname in the UK? Norrington is now ranked number 3620 for popularity in the UK. |
Norrington Genealogy 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.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Stephen Norrington.
Study MyTrees for information on the Norrington family and people looking to contact living Norrington relations.
Check out One Great Family for Norrington records submitted by people who are already researching the Norrington Family Tree.
Find Stephen Norrington from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Norrington Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Norrington Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Stephen Norrington. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Stephen Norrington
Stephen Norrington
Stephen Norrington (born 1964) is an English filmmaker and special effects artist known for his work in the horror and action genres. Beginning his career as a sculptor and makeup artist, he worked under the likes of Dick Smith, Rick Baker, and Stan Winston on a number of well-known, effects-driven films of the 1980s and 90s. His directorial credits include the cult sci-fi horror film Death Machine and the comic book adaptations Blade and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. He portrayed Michael Morbius in the alternate ending to Blade.
Source: Stephen Norrington, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Norrington
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.
Knoernschild Nairns Narance Naranjo Nearing Nehring Neirynck Nernes Nerness Niernsee Nornasell





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