Burslem St Paul, Staffordshire Genealogy

Guide to Burslem St Paul, Staffordshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
Burslem St Paul is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Staffordshire, created in 1809 from Burslem Ecclesiastical Parish.

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
Burslem St Paul formed 1809 from part of Burslem, Staffordshire EP

Bursley St Paul parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Deposited parish registers at Staffordshire Record Office Bap 1831-1937 Mar 1845-1951 Bur 1831-1958 Lichfield Record Office holdings of Bishop's Transcripts Bap 1831-1869 Mar none Bur 1831-1869 missing 1859-1860, 1868

Poor Law Unions
Wolstanton and Burslem Poor Law Union, Staffordshire

Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Staffordshire 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

Websites
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/Burslem/StPaul/index.html