Norick History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Early Origins of the Norick family

The surname Norick was first found in Norfolk where one of the first record of the name was Sir John de Norwich who had a "licence to make a castle of his house in Mettingham, in which he founded a chantry dedicated to God and the Virgin Mary. He also established a college at Raveningham, in Norfolk, in 1343, for a master and eight chaplains. " 1

Early History of the Norick family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Norick research. Another 143 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1094, 1296, 1342, 1416, 1510, 1600, 1613, 1654, 1660 and 1661 are included under the topic Early Norick History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Norick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Norwich, Norwick, Norrich, Norrick and others.

Early Notables of the Norick family

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Migration of the Norick family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Arthur Craven Norwich, aged 23, who arrived at Ellis Island destined for Canada, in 1918; Emma Norwich, aged 48, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1923.

Contemporary Notables of the name Norick (post 1700) +

Lance Norick (b. 1968), American stock car and sprint car racing driver
James Henry Norick (1920-2015), American politician, Mayor of Oklahoma City (1959-1963) and (1967-1971)
Ronald J. Norick (b. 1941), American politician, Mayor of Oklahoma City (1987-1999)
Ronald J. Norick, American politician, Mayor of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1987-98 2
James H. Norick, American politician, Mayor of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1959-63, 1967-71 2

Citations +

Lewis, Samuel, A Topographical Dictionary of England. Institute of Historical Research, 1848, Print.
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html