Hindolveston, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk

Parish History
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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.

Church records
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Norfolk_Record_Office reference PD 678

Parish registers of Hindolveston Microreproduction of original records at the Norfolk Record Office, Norwich.

Norfolk Record Office : PD678/1-12.

General register of baptisms, marriages and burials, 1693-1784 ("in a very dilapidated condition" and not in any order, except that 1693 is on the last page); Baptisms and burials, 1783-1812; Baptisms, 1813-1885; Marriages, 1754-1812, banns, 1754-1812, 1823; Marriages, 1813-1901; Burials, 1813-1864; Banns, 1824-1902; Transcript (typewritten) of first register, 1693-1784. FHL BRITISH Film 2149769 Items 8 - 19 Baptisms, 1886-1901. Burials, 1864-1901. FHL BRITISH Film 2299169 Items 7 - 8 Archdeacons transcripts, 1710-1812 Microfilm copies of original records in the Norfolk Record Office, Central Library, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Baptisms and burials 1710-1719, 1731-1738, 1766-1812 Marriages 1714-1719, 1731-1738, 1771-1812 FHL BRITISH Film 1526831 Item 13

See also

England_Norfolk_Church_of_England_Parish_Registers_and_Bishops’_Transcripts_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)

Census records
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Index for the Census may be searched at FamilySearch Historical Records

http://www.1881pubs.com/ for details of public houses in the 1881 census

Poor Law Unions
Aylsham Poor Law Union

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Parish chest materials of Hindolveston, 1784-1894 Microreproduction of original records at the Norfolk Record Office, Norwich.

Norfolk Record Office nos.: PD678/32, 34-42, 45, 58-59.

Rates, which are taxes, are determined by property valuation, therefore church, poor and highway rates generally list owners and occupiers of properties. In some cases, they are listed alphabetically by surname.

Parish chest materials which are identified in these records as churchwardens' accounts and/or vestry minutes, can contain a variety of records including accounts, minutes, lists of parish officers, church and/or poor rates, payments made to the poor, lists of charities, donors to special collections, terriers (identification of parish boundaries and properties), description of church silver or plate, copies of wills and various other records pertaining to the history and life of the parish.

Churchwardens' accounts, 1811-1894, followed by an 1811 copy and explanation of a will of 1615, a list of paupers receiving charity in 1811 and an 1833 bastardy bond for a child of Maria Baker; Overseers' rates, 1784-1828; Overseers' accounts, 1786-1813. Vault BRITISH Film 2149770 Overseers' accounts (contd.), 1825-1836 (the volume for 1813-1825 was too fragile to film), 1825-1836 (another account book); Justices' appointments, 1786-1818 (title board says vestry book); Parish survey, 1811 (lists land ownership and occupation); Surveyors' accounts and rates, 1811-1828, 1830-1837. FHL BRITISH Film 2149771 Items 1 - 7

see also

England_Norfolk_Poor_Law_Union_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)

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.

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Web sites
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