Lincolnshire Church Records

Parish Registers
includes 3,015,809 Lincolnshire baptisms. includes 1,261,232 Lincolnshire entries. includes 683,486 Lincolnshire burials. Formerly known as the International Genealogical Index. These databases are free on FamilySearch. Coverage.

Images of Lincolnshire's parish registers are available online at findmypast (£).

Images of Lincolnshire's parish registers are available online at Lincs to the Past.

Baptisms 2. Findmypast.co.uk currently publishes 4.8 million entries--many of them are baptisms
 * 1) There are currently 3.6 million christening, marriage and burial entries for the whole county of Lincolnshire at FamilySearch.org . Be certain to search the main search engine to ensure you are searching the most comprehensive database for this rich online collection of christenings/baptisms for this county. Some of these church register online indexes go up as late as 1930.

3. FreeReg.org.uk also provides online access to about 82 percent county coverage of Lincolnshire christenings/baptisms, at no cost.

Marriages

2. Findmypast.co.uk currently publishes about 1 million marriage entries.
 * 1) There are currently 1.7 million marriage entries published online for the whole county of Lincolnshire at FamilySearch.org. Be certain to search the main search engine to ensure you are searching the most comprehensive database for this rich online collection of marriages for this county. These church register online marriage indexes go up to as ate as 1920 for some parishes.

3. FreeReg.org.uk also provides online access to about 82 percent county coverage of Lincolnshire marriages, at no cost.

4. 110 Lincolnshire parishes are indexed in Joiner's Marriage Index (£). Coverage.

Burials 2. Findmypast.co.uk currently publishes about 1 million burial entries.
 * 1) There are currently 1.6 million burial entries published online for the whole county of Lincolnshire at FamilySearch.org. Be certain to search the main search engine to ensure you are searching the most comprehensive database for this rich online collection of burials for this county. Some of these church register online indexes go up as late as 1963 for burials.

3. FreeReg.org.uk also provides online access to about 82 percent county coverage of Lincolnshire burials, at no cost.

Burials from 666 Lincolnshire places (768,240 entries) are included in the National Burial Index (£). Coverage. . Findmypast.co.uk has the first edition of this National Burial Index available to search as well.

Bastardy Orders, Summonses and Bonds. All Lincolnshire. Transcription of Bastardy Orders, Summonses and Bonds, in alphabetical order, giving the name of child, sometimes the father's name, and mother,place and the date, one starting as early as 1765. Article in the Nottinghamshire Family History Society Magazine, vol. 86, pages 75-77, Family History Library Ref. 942.52 D25n

Marriage Licences

 * 1598-1628 - Lincoln Marriage Licences, Bishop of Lincoln, 1598-1628 (1888). Digitised by Google Books - free.


 * 1628-1837 - Lincolnshire Marriage Licence Bonds and Allegations at findmypast.