Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Genealogy

England

Shropshire

Shropshire Parishes

Shrewsbury

A guide to genealogy in Shrewsbury, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.

Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England. It is a former historic market town and stands on the River Severn, close to the border with Wales.

Resources

Church Records

For information on the ecclesiastical parishes within Shrewsbury see:

• Shrewsbury Holy Cross with St. Giles

• Shrewsbury Holy Trinity

• Shrewsbury St. Alkmund

• Shrewsbury St. Chad

• Shrewsbury St. George

• Shrewsbury St. Julian

• Shrewsbury St. Mary

• Shrewsbury St. Michael

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Genealogy All Saints parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

FMP = Shropshire Records (findmypast) - (£)

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Genealogy All Saints Parish Online Records
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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Genealogy St Giles parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Genealogy St Giles Parish Online Records
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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.
  
  

Probate Records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Shropshire 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.

• England Jurisdictions 1851

• Vision of Britain