Gloucestershire Church Records

England Gloucestershire  Church Records

Parish Registers
64% of Gloucestershire's parishes are indexed in Boyd's Marriage Index (£). Coverage. Bristol was a popular place to marry.

Marriage Licences
Boyd's Marriage Index (£) includes 30,312 entries from Bristol Diocese (1637-1777), presumably taken from Bristol marriage licences. There are also 2756 entries from Gloucester Diocese (1636-1742), presumably taken from Gloucester marriage licences.

Forest of Dean
A very helpful resource for parishes in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire is an online database of indexed parish registers found at www.forest-of-dean.net. It includes index baptism, marriage, and burial records from the following parishes.