The Hendrie Family Name

Many Hendrie families will find their roots under Hendry, the form most records use. Taken at its root, Hendrie points to “A descendant of Henry (home ruler)”.

• Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.
• Hendrie writes “ie” in place of the “y” found in Hendry, a typical scribal difference.
• Other spellings include Hendries.
• The 2010 US Census counted 438 people named Hendrie, ranking it number 48,256 among American surnames.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Hendrie family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Want more than a summary? See the Hendrie family name pack.