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== Finding England Church Records ==
== Finding England Church Records ==
There are several ways to locate England Church records, both online and offline:
=== Images and Indexes at Major Sites ===
* Probably the best way to start, for Anglican records, is to use the chart below to see if any of the bigger genealogical companies have put images or indexes online.
 
=== Church of England (Anglican) Parish Register Images Online ===
Note that collections may not be complete, and their may be very small collections that are not mentioned here, due to their partial coverage.  
Note that collections may not be complete, and their may be very small collections that are not mentioned here, due to their partial coverage.  
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*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/index.html Mailing Lists at Rootsweb.com]   
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/index.html Mailing Lists at Rootsweb.com]   


=== Indexes in the United Kingdom ===
=== Offline Indexes  ===
Indexes to church records have been published by family history societies in England. Read more in the [[England Societies|Societies]] article.
Indexes to church records have been published by family history societies in England. Read more in the [[England Societies|Societies]] article.
*Society of Genealogists: For about a hundred years this marvelous society has dedicatedly indexed and transcribed parish and church registers (and many other types of records) throughout England and Wales. Of the 12,800-plus parishes in England, they hold transcriptions to nearly 11,000 parishes!  
*Society of Genealogists: For about a hundred years this marvelous society has dedicatedly indexed and transcribed parish and church registers (and many other types of records) throughout England and Wales. Of the 12,800-plus parishes in England, they hold transcriptions to nearly 11,000 parishes!  
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