Cambridge St Barnabas, Cambridgeshire Genealogy

Guide to Cambridge St Barnabas, Cambridgeshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History
Cambridge St Barnabas is a parish in Cambridge. St. Barnabas is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in 1889 from the parishes of St. Andrew the Less, St. Paul and St. Matthew: the church, in the Mill road, built in 1878 and consecrated May 5, 1880, is an edifice of stone in the Early English style. See Cambridge for more information.

St. Philip ecclesiastical parish was formed in 1903, from the parish of St. Barnabas (erected in 1890), as a chapel of ease to St. Barnabas and was consecrated on St. Barnabas day, 1902.

Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.
 * See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.

Church Records
Cambridge St Barnabas parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

To find the names of the neighboring parishes, use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map. In this site, search for the name of the parish, click on the location "pin", click Options and click List contiguous parishes.

Copies of parish registers are also available through the Society of Genealogists and the Cambridge Archives.

Census Records
Information on these records is available on the Wiki page for Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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