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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ <nowiki>1851 Jurisdictions [parish boundary] maps</nowiki>] - an interactive county map of England showing parish and multiple other jurisdiction boundaries, i.e. civil registration district (shows parishes within it) | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ <nowiki>1851 Jurisdictions [parish boundary] maps</nowiki>] - an interactive county map of England showing parish and multiple other jurisdiction boundaries, i.e. civil registration district (shows parishes within it) |
| *Each parish's page on this wiki | | *Each parish's page on this wiki |
| | *[https://parishregister.co.uk/ Parish Registers - Family History before 1837] |
| *The parish's entry on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] | | *The parish's entry on the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] |
| *The county archive or record office | | *The county archive or record office |
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| Once you know what records exist, the next step is to access those records. The easiest way to find records for a particular ancestor is to use an index or transcript of the records. If these are not available then you'll need to browse the original records manually to find records of interest. Both can often be done online, though many websites required a subscription, or can be used for free only at public libraries and FamilySearch Centers (FSCs). | | Once you know what records exist, the next step is to access those records. The easiest way to find records for a particular ancestor is to use an index or transcript of the records. If these are not available then you'll need to browse the original records manually to find records of interest. Both can often be done online, though many websites required a subscription, or can be used for free only at public libraries and FamilySearch Centers (FSCs). |
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| The original records are usually stored at county record offices (Anglican) or The National Archives (non-conformist). A few may remain in custody of the parish, or at local archives or museums. | | The original records are usually stored at county record offices (Anglican) or The National Archives (non-conformist). A few may remain in custody of the parish, or at local archives or museums. |
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| ===Major Resources=== | | ===Major Resources=== |