Worcestershire Church Records

Parish Registers
Diocese of Worcester

Baptisms

73,064 Worcestershire entries are included in England &amp; Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.

Marriages

20,023 Worcestershire entries are included in England &amp; Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.

Burials

Burials from 200 Worcestershire places (552,947 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.

Marriage Licences

 * 1500s - Calendar of Wills and Administrations and Marriage Licenses, Bishop of Worcester (1904). Digitised by - free.


 * 1552-1755 - Boyd's Marriage Index (£) includes Diocese of Worcester marriage licences (1552-1755).


 * 1853-1916 - Worcestershire Marriage Licences 1853-1916 at Worcestershire Archives and Archaeology - free.

Worcestershire Parish Chest records at the Family History Library
See Wiki articles on Parish Chest records or English Poor Law pre-1834 for more information on what they are and what type of valuable information they contain.

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