Dudley Wood, Worcestershire Genealogy
Guide to Dudley Wood, Worcestershire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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Parish History
Dudley Wood parish: Created in 1950 from Netherton St Andrew Ecclesiastical parish.[1]
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Resources
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
Census records
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library.
Probate records
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Worcestershire 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.
Websites
Worcester Branch of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry
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References
- ↑ http://www.worcesterbmsgh.co.uk/parish/dudley-wood Date accessed and adapted: 26 December 2013.
