Oulton, Suffolk Genealogy
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Guide to Oulton, Suffolk ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Oulton, 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: 1564 | |
| 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
Parish History[edit | edit source]
OULTON (St. Michael), a parish, in the incorporation and hundred of Mutford and Lothingland, E. division of Suffolk, 3 miles (W.) from Lowestoft.[1]
Oulton is an Ancient Parish in 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 LDS Family History Centres. Refer to Oulton and Suffolk in the FamilySearch Catalogue for available records.
Civil Registration
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Oulton is in Mutford district. To search an index of Mutford district records go to FreeBMD. The Suffolk Civil Registration article provides more details. Civil Registration began in 1837.
Church records[edit | edit source]
- Parish Records: 1564
- Bishop Transcripts: 1698
Oulton, Suffolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:
| Oulton, Suffolk Genealogy Online Parish Records | ||||||
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| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| BOYD | 1659-1757 | |||||
| FMP | 1564-1922 | 1564-1915 | 1564-1927 | |||
| FREG | 1813-1900 | 1754-1915 | 1813-1900 | |||
| IGI | 1564-1659 | |||||
| NBI | 1564-1901 | |||||
Census records
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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
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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Suffolk 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
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Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
■England Jurisdictions 1851
■Vision of Britain
Websites
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 491-495. 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.
- ↑ 'Norfolk Parish Registers Browse', findmypast, accessed 31 July 2015.
- ↑ 'Suffolk Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 3 December 2013.
- ↑ 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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