Great Hautbois, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk   Norfolk Parishes

Parish History
HAUTBOIS, GREAT (St. Thebold), a parish, in the union of Aylsham, hundred of South Erpingham, E. division of Norfolk, 1 mile (N. W. by N.) from Coltishall. Great Hautbois or (Hautbois Magna) Holy Trinity is an Ancient Parish in the diocese of Norwich.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.

Church records
parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Norfolk Record Office reference PD 596/ 1-5

Parish registers Microfilm copies of original records in the Norfolk Record Office, Central Library, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Item 14 Baptisms 1563-1711 Marriages 1563-1723 Burials 1568-1723 Item 15 Baptisms and burials 1723-1812 Marriages 1724-1758, 1770 Item 16 Marriages 1758-1811 Banns 1768-1821 Item 17 Marriages 1820-1837 Item 18 Marriages 1840-1901 Item 19 Banns 1825-1903 FHL BRITISH Film 1597128 Items 14-19

Archdeacons transcripts

Baptisms 1600-1608, 1623-1633, 1665-1811 Marriages 1600-1608, 1630-1633, 1665-1810 Burials 1600-1608, 1630, 1665-1810 FHL BRITISH Film 1526780 Item 4

Census records
Index for the Census may be searched at FamilySearch Historical Records

Poor Law Unions
Aylsham Poor Law Union

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Norfolk Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain

Web sites

 * Norfolk: Great Hautbois on GenUKI