Redmere, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk   Norfolk Parishes

Parish History
REDMORE, a quondam extra-parochial tract in Hock-wold-cum-Wilton parish, Norfolk; on the Little Ouse river, 9½ miles W N W of Brandon.

Redmere is an extra parochial place in the county of Norfolk. It is necessary to search the neighboring parishes of Feltwell, Norfolk Hockwold, Norfolk Littleport, Cambridgeshire for records.

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.


 * Thetford 1837-1865
 * Ely 1865-

Census records
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Poor Law Unions
For more information on the history of the workhouse, see Peter Higginbotham's web site: www.workhouses.org.uk and http://www.workhouses.org.uk/index.html?Thetford/Thetford.shtml

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

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