Derrington, Staffordshire Genealogy

England Staffordshire Staffordshire Parishes

Guide to Derrington, Staffordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
DERRINGTON, a chapelry in Seighford parish, Staffordshire; 1 mile W of Stafford. Post town, Stafford.

Derrington is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Staffordshire, created in 1847 from Seighford, Staffordshire Ancient Parish.

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.

See Staffordshire BMD

Church records
Derrington St Matthew was formed in 1847 from part of Seighford, Staffordshire parish

Deposited parish registers at Staffordshire Record Office Bap 1900-1927 Lichfield Record Office holdings of Bishop's Transcripts None

Census records

 * 1532/3 - A List of Families in 1532/3

Poor Law Unions
Stafford Poor Law Union

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Staffordshire 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