Swallow Beck, Lincolnshire Genealogy

Guide to Swallow Beck, Lincolnshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
Swallow Beck is situated two miles south of Lincoln and was formed from the Ancient Parish of Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire as an Ecclesisatical Parish Lincoln St George Swallowbeck.

It neighbours North Hykeham, Lincolnshire to the south.

Civil Registration
This parish was in the South West sub-district of Lincoln registration district.

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
The digitisation of parish records for the county now offers images&amp;nbsp; via the Lincs to the past website (July 2011). Use advanced search terms at Search Links to the past to search for available images for parish registers and other records for this parish with images. Advance search terms Swallowbeck Par 1 will identify available images.

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Lincolnshire 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
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851
 * Vision of Britain