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{{note|Part of this parish was in [[Dorset]] until 1844. See [[Axminster, Dorset|Axminster, Dorset]].}} | {{note|Part of this parish was in [[Dorset]] until 1844. See [[Axminster, Dorset|Axminster, Dorset]].}} | ||
Guide to '''Axminster, Devon family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | Guide to '''Axminster, Devon family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records. | ||
{{Infobox England Jurisdictions | {{Infobox England Jurisdictions | ||
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| Prerogative Court = | | Prerogative Court = | ||
| Archive = [[Devon Record Office]] | | Archive = [[Devon Record Office]] | ||
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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
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=== Civil Registration === | === Civil Registration === | ||
Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD. | Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD. | ||
=== Church records === | === Church records === | ||
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=== Census records === | === Census records === | ||
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=== Probate records === | === Probate records === | ||
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [county] Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [county] Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish. | ||