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Guide to Mutford, Suffolk ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Mutford, Suffolk | |
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| Type | Ancient Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Mutford and Lothingland |
| County | Suffolk |
| Poor Law Union | Mutford and Lothingland |
| Registration District | Mutford |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1681 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1698 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Lothingland |
| Diocese | Norwich |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Court of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk |
| Location of Archive | |
| Suffolk Record Office | |
Contents
History[edit | edit source]
MUTFORD (St. Andrew), a parish, in the incorporation and hundred of Mutford and Lothingland, E. division of Suffolk, 3½ miles (E. S. E.) from Beccles. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans.[1]
Mutford, St Andrew is an Ancient Parish in the Diocese of Norwich and the county of Suffolk.
Refer to the works listed in Suffolk Gazetteers or England Gazetteers for source material.
Resources[edit | edit source]
If you live in Suffolk you will have access to a variety of resources at local archives and libraries. For those who live further afield, one can access microfilm and online records at Family History Centres. Refer to Mutford and Suffolk in the FamilySearch Catalog for available records.
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Mutford, Suffolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| BOYD = Boyd's Marriage Index (findmypast) - (£)[2] | |||||
| IGI = International Genealogical Index (FamilySearch) - free[3] | |||||
| NBI = National Burial Index (findmypast) - (£)[4] |
| Mutford, Suffolk Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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| BOYD | 1681-1749 | |||||
| IGI | 1558-1679 | |||||
| NBI | 1681-1901 | |||||
Parish Registers began in the 1500's. They can be viewed at the Suffolk Record Office. There are Bishop Transcripts and Parish Registers that have been filmed for most parishes in the County. See the Suffolk Church Records article for further details.
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This section requires expansion with: Information about parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, parish chest records, non conformist and other types of church records. Also add links to online parish collections. Make reference to records found in the FamilySearch Catalog. To locate resources, look at Suffolk Parishes in the FamilySearch Catalogue. |
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Mutford is in Mutford district. To search an index of Mutford district records go to FreeBMD. For further details refer to the Suffolk Civil Registration article. Civil Registration began in 1837.
Census Records[edit | edit source]
There are census records available for Mutford from 1841 to 1911. Census records are available on a variety of subscription and other websites. If you need to consult the 1841 to 1891 census on microfilm, refer to Mutford Censusin the catalogue.
There is statistical data available for the census years 1801 to 1931 that records the number of houses, families, people, and other statistical data for every parish in Suffolk.
Refer to the Suffolk Census wiki article for details about the Census.
Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]
Taxation records[edit | edit source]
- 1674 - Mutford 1674 Hearth Tax at Google Books - free.
Maps[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 359-362. Date accessed: 02 October 2013.
- ↑ Percival Boyd, A List of Parishes in Boyd's Marriage Index (London: Society of Genealogists, 1987). Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
- ↑ Hugh Wallis, 'IGI Batch Numbers for Suffolk, England,' IGI Batch Numbers, accessed 10 December 2013.
- ↑ 'Parish Records - National Burial Index Records 1538 - 2005 Coverage', Find My Past, accessed 4 December 2013.
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