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'''Umbridge''' is the surname of a wizarding family that has both muggle and magical heritage. They are related to the [[Non-magic people|Muggle]] Cracknell family, and may be related to the pure-blood [[Selwyn family]].
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'''Umbridge''' was the surname of a [[wizardkind|wizarding]] family that had both [[Non-magic people|muggle]] and [[magic]]al heritage. They were related to the muggle [[Cracknell family]], and may be related to the [[pure-blood]] [[Selwyn family]].
   
 
==Known family members==
 
==Known family members==
*[[Orford Umbridge]] - retired Ministry of Magic employee, worked at the Magical Maintenance Department, husband of [[Ellen Cracknell]] (later separated), father of Dolores and a son
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*[[Orford Umbridge]] - retired Ministry of Magic employee, worked at the Magical Maintenance Department, husband of [[Ellen Cracknell]] (later separated), father of Dolores and a son<ref name="PM">{{WW|dolores-umbridge}}</ref>
 
*[[Dolores Umbridge|Dolores Jane Umbridge]] - daughter of Orford and Ellen, Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic, Defence against the Dark Arts Professor at Hogwarts School, ex-Hogwarts High Inquisitor, and Head of the Muggle-born Registration Commission. Later imprisoned in Azkaban for crimes against Muggle-borns.
 
*[[Dolores Umbridge|Dolores Jane Umbridge]] - daughter of Orford and Ellen, Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic, Defence against the Dark Arts Professor at Hogwarts School, ex-Hogwarts High Inquisitor, and Head of the Muggle-born Registration Commission. Later imprisoned in Azkaban for crimes against Muggle-borns.
*[[Dolores Umbridge's brother]] - second child of Orford and Ellen, a Squib who lives in the muggle world.
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*[[Dolores Umbridge's brother]] - second child of Orford and Ellen, a Squib who lives in the muggle world<ref name="PM"/>
 
 
===Family tree===
 
===Family tree===
 
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*Dolores claimed that Salazar Slytherin's locket had belonged to the Selwyn family and that she was related to them. It´s unknown if she is actually related to the Selwyns through her father.
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*Dolores claimed that Salazar Slytherin's locket had belonged to the Selwyn family and that she was related to them. It´s unknown if she was actually related to the Selwyns through her father.
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
 
*The name Umbridge comes from the expression "to take umbrage", which means offence or insult.
 
*The name Umbridge comes from the expression "to take umbrage", which means offence or insult.
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}
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[[de:Umbridge (Familienname)]]
 
[[de:Umbridge (Familienname)]]
 
[[ru:Семья Амбридж]]
 
[[ru:Семья Амбридж]]

Revision as of 19:41, 26 June 2020

Umbridge was the surname of a wizarding family that had both muggle and magical heritage. They were related to the muggle Cracknell family, and may be related to the pure-blood Selwyn family.

Known family members

  • Orford Umbridge - retired Ministry of Magic employee, worked at the Magical Maintenance Department, husband of Ellen Cracknell (later separated), father of Dolores and a son[1]
  • Dolores Jane Umbridge - daughter of Orford and Ellen, Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic, Defence against the Dark Arts Professor at Hogwarts School, ex-Hogwarts High Inquisitor, and Head of the Muggle-born Registration Commission. Later imprisoned in Azkaban for crimes against Muggle-borns.
  • Dolores Umbridge's brother - second child of Orford and Ellen, a Squib who lives in the muggle world[1]

Family tree

 
Orford Umbridge
 
Ellen Cracknell
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dolores Jane Umbridge
 
Unidentified squib
 

Behind the scenes

  • Dolores claimed that Salazar Slytherin's locket had belonged to the Selwyn family and that she was related to them. It´s unknown if she was actually related to the Selwyns through her father.

Etymology

  • The name Umbridge comes from the expression "to take umbrage", which means offence or insult.

Notes and references