Norwich St Andrew, Norfolk Genealogy

Parish History
Norwich St Andrew is an Ancient Parish in the City and Diocese of Norwich.

The tower is the oldest part and dates from 1478 with the rest of the building erected by 1506, replacing an existing structure.

It had links to John Robinson, a freelance clergyman who became pastor to the Pilgrim Fathers before their emigration to the New World. St Andrew’s was a wealthy parish and the church was well situated on the main route from the market to the Cathedral with Princes Street being the traditional route to Tombland and the cathedral.

Church records
Images of the parish register for this parish are available on Record Search

Civil Registration Districts

 * Norwich
 * registration events post 1837 may be searched online at Free BMD

Poor Law Unions

 * Norwich    http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Norwich/Norwich.shtml
 * Norfolk Poor Law Unions

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.

Probate records
Norfolk Probate Jurisdictions Parishes I through N

Maps and Gazetteers
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 * England Jurisdictions 1851

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