Norwich Cathedral, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk   Norfolk Parishes

View and printout a Complete List of Norwich City Parishes, Chapels and District Churches

Parish History
Norwich Cathedral of the Holy and Undivided Trinity. Work began in 1096, and was completed by 1145.

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.

Online Records
 Church of England 

Norwich Cathedral's (Holy Trinity) parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials, along with those of most of its attached ecclesiastical parishes and chapels, have to a large extent been transcribed and are displayed online at the following web sites and ranges of years:

The Family History Library has microfilmed by far the vast majority of Lancashire's original parish and chapelry registers, Bishop's transcripts, including Eccleston's above-mentioned registers. These are available for ordering to and personally searching at any of the over 4,600 FamilySearch Centers available worldwide.

Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection

Census records
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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

 * http://www.cathedral.org.uk/historyheritage/introduction-introduction.aspx
 * http://www.georgeplunkett.co.uk/Website/cathedral.htm
 * http://www.easterncathedrals.org.uk/norwich.html
 * http://www.norfolk-norwich.com/norwich/discovering-norwich/history-of-norwich.php