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ory Name Meaning and History

  1. French: habitational name from Orry-la-Ville in Oise, derived from the Latin personal name Aurius, Orius + suffix -acum, denoting the estate of a villa.
  2. German: from a personal name, Ory or Olry, derived from Latin aureus ‘golden’, which was borne by a 5th-century saint from Mainz.
  3. Hungarian (Ory): variant spelling of Ori (see Ori).

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Distribution of ory Families in the US in 1920
Number of ory families
 32-61
 11-31
 1-10
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Ory married Brooks Vagabond469 33
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Children of Charles D. Ory and Marie Aline Millet Ingrid (Ory) Hance 0
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