Carbrooke, Norfolk Genealogy

England  Norfolk   Norfolk Parishes

Parish History
CARBROOKE (St. Peter and St. Paul), a parish, in the union and hundred of Weyland, W. division of Norfolk, 3 miles (E. N. E.) from Watton.

Carbrooke St Peter and St Paul 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.

Wayland 1837-1974

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

Norfolk Record Office reference PD 124/1-11

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tinstaafl/Church_Pages/carbrooke.htm Norfolk Baptisms Project transcript of baptisms 1813-1880

Census records
http://apling.freeservers.com/1891Census/Carbrooke.htm transcript of 1891 census

Poor Law Unions
Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Wayland Poor Law Union

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

 * Carbrooke on GenUKI
 * Parish Info
 * Watton benefice website
 * British History online
 * of the precept of Carbrooke
 * Church of St Peter and Paul on British Listed building
 * Carbrooke on Norfolk Churches website