| ![Show Contents]() Norry History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Scotland England Early Origins of the Norry familyThe surname Norry was first found in Aberdeenshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Obar Dheathain), the family were a sept of the Clan MacLeod. Norrey (Norreys and others) is derived from the Old French (le) Noreis, Noreys, meaning 'Northman,' 'Northerner.' In Latin the name was Norrensis. "Robert le Norreis witnessed a charter by Earl Gospatric to the Priory of Coldingham, a. 1166. William Norrensis witnessed a charter by Malcolm, earl of Fife, a. 1228, Malcolm Norhais was a witness in 1237, and Gilbert Noreis, a charter witness, c. 1250. John 'le Norreys' was one of an inquisition to inquire if Walter Biset was seized in the manor of Ulvington at his death, 1251. Richard Norreys of Berwickshire rendered homage, [to King Edward I of England in] 1296. John dictus Nurys, burgess of Dundee, 1321, and John Noreys, a Scot born at Montrose, had letters of denization in England, 1480." 1 Early History of the Norry familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Norry research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1360, 1388, 1415, 1460, 1547, 1678 and 1745 are included under the topic Early Norry History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Norry Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Norrie, Norie, Norry, Nory and others. Early Notables of the Norry familyMore information is included under the topic Early Norry Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Norry migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Norry Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Biddy Norry, aged 10, who landed in New York in 1849 2
- Owen Norry, aged 12, who arrived in New York in 1849 2
- Patrick Norry, aged 5, who landed in New York in 1849 2
- Sibby Norry, aged 50, who arrived in New York in 1849 2
- Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Norry migration to the United States 
