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The Andrews surname

The Andrews name in Orange County Indexed: 357 historical records, 40 people in the chronology and 6 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1765 to 1911 most named in the 1840s
  • Deeds 1765–1874
  • Tax lists 1779–1790
  • Court minutes 1782–1818
  • Marriages 1795–1911
  • Wills 1807–1891
  • Records of enslaved people 1809–1847
In the chronology
1822 to 2013 40 people in 131 entries, most in the 1930s
In books and archives
1 family heading and 5 people, born 1787 to 1863
Places in its deeds and wills
Collins Creek (12), Cane Creek (9), Little River (5), Morgan Creek (5), Durham (5), Hillsborough (4), Eno River (3), Bolin Creek (3)
Married into
Lloyd 9, Cheek 7, Durham 4, Cate 3, Hunter 3, King 3, Faucett 3, Cates 2, Walker 2, Smith 2, Dodson 2, Coplin 2 · the marriages
Often named with
Lloyd 11, McCauley 8, Edwards 6, Graves 5, Morris 5, Brewer 5, Durham 4, Cheek 4, Reeves 4, Faucett 4, Hatwood 3, Newlin 3
People with a page here
Alexander B. Andrews, Jr. (1873-1946), Alexander Boyd Andrews, Charles M. Andrews, Charles McLean Andrews, E. A. Andrews, Roberta C. Andrews, Samuel Jay Andrews, Samuel Weldon Andrews, Troy Monroe Andrews, Wilton V. Andrews
Spellings to try
Andrew, Andres, Andress
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the chronology 40 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In books and archives 6 headings

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

In the historical records 357 records

78 deeds, 6 records of enslaved people, 133 marriages, 116 court minutes, 10 tax list entries and 14 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Andrews marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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