Orange County Indexed
The Dowdy surname
The Dowdy name in Orange County Indexed: 5 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1763 to 1815
most named in the 1810s
- Deeds 1763–1815
- In the chronology
- 1944 to 1955 1 person in 11 entries, most in the 1950s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Cane Creek (2)
- Often named with
- McPherson 3
- People with a page here
- Elmer R. Dowdy
- Spellings to try
- Dowdie
- Search beyond these records
- Dowdy in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Dowdy there)
- Dowdy in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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 1 person
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.
- Dowdy, Elmer R. 11 entries, 1944–1955
In the historical records 5 records
3 deeds and 2 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
