Saltmarshe, Herefordshire Genealogy

England Herefordshire  Herefordshire Parishes

Guide to Saltmarshe, Herefordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
SALTMARSH, an extra-parochial district, in the poor-law union of Bromyard, hundred of Broxash, county of Hereford; comprising 127 acres of land.

Saltmarshe forms part of the civil parish of Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe.

Saltmarshe is an extra parochial place which neighbours the parishes of Edvin Loach, Worcestershire which since 1893 has been part of Worcestershire and Bromyard, Herefordshire.

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.

Church records
This is an extraparochial area for which no records can be found.

Census records
See  No results found The civil parish of Edvin Loach and Saltmarsh and parts of Bromyard census cover the area.

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Many archives and local history collections in public libraries in England and Wales offer online census searches and also hold microfilm or fiche census returns.

Images of the census for 1841-1891 can be viewed in census collections at Ancestry (fee payable) or Find My Past (fee payable)

The 1851 census of England and Wales attempted to identify religious places of worship in addition to the household survey census returns.

Ancestry UK Census Collection

Find my Past census search 1841-1901

Poor Law Unions
Bromyard Poor Law Union,Herefordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Herefordshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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