Guildford the Friary, Surrey, England Genealogy

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Guildford the Friary

Guide to Guildford the Friary, Surrey ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Guildford the Friary
Type	Extra-parochial
Civil Jurisdictions
County	Surrey
Hundred	Guildford
Poor Law Union	Guildford
Registration District	Guildford
Records Begin
Parish registers	For records see surrounding parishes
Bishop's Transcripts	For records see surrounding parishes
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery	Not Applicable
Diocese	Not Applicable
Probate Court	Search the courts of the surrounding parishes
Archive
Surrey Record Office

Parish History

GUILDFORD, a borough and market - town, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the First division of the hundred of Woking, W. division of Surrey, 30 miles (S. W.) from London. There was likewise a house of Crouched friars; but of these no remains exist. There are places of worship for Baptists, the Society of Friends, Independents, and Wesleyans.

Guildford the Friary is an extra-parochial place.

Resources

Find Neighboring Parishes

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Civil Registration

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.

• See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.
  
  

Church Records

Guildford the Friary is an extra parochial area and the closest ecclesiastical parish is Guildford St Mary.

• Extra-parochial areas were not attached to parish churches.
• The residents went to a church of their choosing outside of the parish boundaries.
  

Census Records

Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources.

Probate Records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Surrey 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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• England Jurisdictions 1851
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