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These records often list the apprentice’s father, his master, the length of the apprenticeship, and the occupation. A child’s father often arranged the apprenticeship, but the parish "put out" many pauper children, since it was cheaper to pay for an apprenticeship than to raise a child. The child’s name may also be in vestry minutes when the vestry decided to put the child out as an apprentice. You may also find apprenticeships in other sources. Read more in the [[England Occupations|Occupations]] article. | These records often list the apprentice’s father, his master, the length of the apprenticeship, and the occupation. A child’s father often arranged the apprenticeship, but the parish "put out" many pauper children, since it was cheaper to pay for an apprenticeship than to raise a child. The child’s name may also be in vestry minutes when the vestry decided to put the child out as an apprentice. You may also find apprenticeships in other sources. Read more in the [[England Occupations|Occupations]] article. | ||
=== Locating Parish Chest Records === | |||
Parish chest records are listed in the Place Search of the [[Family History Library Catalog]] under: | Parish chest records are listed in the Place Search of the [[Family History Library Catalog]] under: | ||
* England, [county name], [parish name] - Church records | *England, [county name], [parish name] - Church records | ||
* England, [county name], [parish name] - Poorhouses, Poor Law | *England, [county name], [parish name] - Poorhouses, Poor Law | ||
* England, [county name], [parish name] - Taxation | *England, [county name], [parish name] - Taxation | ||
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}} | }} For further information on parish chest material, see: | ||
For further information on parish chest material, see: | |||
*McLaughlin, Eve. Annals of the Poor. Third Edition. Solihull, England: Federation of Family History Societies Publications, Limited, 1986. (FHL Book 942 H6mev.) | |||
* McLaughlin, Eve. Annals of the Poor. Third Edition. Solihull, England: Federation of Family History Societies Publications, Limited, 1986. (FHL Book 942 H6mev.) | *Tate, W. E. The Parish Chest. Third Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore, 1969. (FHL book 942 K2t.) | ||
* Tate, W. E. The Parish Chest. Third Edition. Chichester, Sussex, England: Phillimore, 1969. (FHL book 942 K2t.) | *{{cite web |author=Tate, William Edward |date=1969 | title={{google books|vhQ9AAAAIAAJ|The parish chest: a study of the records of parochial administration in England}} |publisher=Cambridge University Press |accessdate=17 March 2012 }} | ||
* {{cite web |author=Tate, William Edward |date=1969 | title={{google books|vhQ9AAAAIAAJ|The parish chest: a study of the records of parochial administration in England}} |publisher=Cambridge University Press |accessdate=17 March 2012 }} | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Church_of_England_records]] | ||