Worlaby by Brigg, Lincolnshire Genealogy

England   Lincolnshire



Parish History
Worlaby by Brigg St Clement is an Ancient Parish.

The church of St Clement has been designated as a grade II listed building by English Heritage and is a 13th-14th century building which was rebuilt in 1873-1877.

Worlaby is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire and is six miles south of Barton on Humber. It is one of five "Low Villages" South Ferriby, Lincolnshire Horkstow, Lincolnshire Saxby All Saints, Lincolnshire Bonby, Lincolnshire being the others which are between Brigg, Lincolnshire and the Humber estuary.

Civil Registration
This parish was in the Brigg sub-district of Glanford Brigg 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 via the Lincs to the past website (July 2011). Use advanced search terms at Search Lincs to the past to search for available images for parish registers and other records for this parish with images. Advance search terms Worlaby by Brigg Par 1 will identify available images.

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
Contributor: Include an overview if there is any unique information, such as the census for X year was destroyed. Add a link to online sites for indexes and/or images. Also add a link to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection. See Lincolnshire Census

Poor Law Unions
Glanford Brigg Poor Law Union, Lincolnshire

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
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
Contributor: Add any relevant sites that aren’t mentioned above.