Cambridgeshire Church Records

England Cambridgeshire  Church Records

Parish Registers
Original Parish Registers at the Cambridge County Record Office.

Cambridgeshire's historical record according to church registers--especially of the Church of England, is well covered with indexes and/or transcriptions galore. These records are from 1538 to post-1910 mostly by the Camberidgeshire Family History Society (CFHS) on CDs and by other compilers. The society's CDs may be purchased by going to the CFHS website.

Baptisms


 * Cambridgeshire Family History Society Indexes covering 1801-1837 for baptisms
 * 157,016 Cambridgeshire entries are included in England &amp; Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as FamilySearch's British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.

Marriages

All marriages have been either indexed, or transcribed by the following groups:

CFHS (Cambridgeshire Family History Society) has transcribed these from 1538 to post-1900 and you can access these at no cost via most FamilySearch Centers in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and in the UK.

FindMyPast.co.uk has published online the famous Boyd's Marriage Index, 1538-1837

46 Cambridgeshire parishes are indexed in Joiner's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.

29,162 Cambridgeshire entries are included in England &amp; Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 at Ancestry (£). Formerly known as British Isles Vital Records Index - 2nd Ed. Coverage.


 * Cambridgeshire Parish Registers, Marriages (Volume 1) - Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, ed An edition of 150 copies printed: Parishes included are Cambridge, St. Edwards:1558-1812, Fen Drayton: 1580-1812, Knapwell: 1598-1812
 * Cambridgeshire parish registers. Marriages (Volume 3) - Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, ed An edition of 150 copies printed: Parishes included are Boxworth: 1588-1812, Long Stanton: All Saints 1599-1812 and St. Michael - 1559-1812, Oakington: 1561-1812, Girton: 1599-1812, Dry Drayton: 1565-1812, Cambridge, St. Botolph's: 1564-1812, Madingley: 1539-1812, Toft: 1539-1780, Caldecot: 1599-1812
 * Cambridgeshire parish registers. Marriages (Volume 7) - Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, ed An edition of 150 copies printed: Parishes inclued are Cambridge, St. Andrew the Less: 1599-1837, Cambridge, St. Bendict: 1539-1837, Chesterton: 1564-1837, Cambridge, St. Edward: 1813-1837

Burials

Cambridgeshire Family History Society Indexes covering 1801-1837 for burials

Burials from 187 Cambridgeshire places (228,386 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage.


 * Towns and Parishes: Individual parish and circuit records
 * GenWeb Cambridgeshire


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