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[[England]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Norfolk]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Norfolk Parishes]] <br>
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Guide to '''irstead, Norfolk family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
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=== Parish History  ===
=== Parish History  ===


IRSTEAD (St. Michael), a '''parish''', in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, hundred of Tunstead, E. division of Norfolk, 12 miles (N. N. E.) from Norwich. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51064#s14 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''](1848), pp. 620-623. Date accessed: 15 April 2013.</ref><br>
IRSTEAD (St. Michael), a '''parish''', in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, hundred of Tunstead, E. division of Norfolk, 12 miles (N. N. E.) from Norwich. <ref>Samuel A. Lewis,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51064#s14 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''](1848), pp. 620-623. Date accessed: 15 April 2013.</ref>  
 
Irstead St Michael is an Ancient Parish in the Waxham deanery of the Diocese of Norwich.


Irstead St Michael is an Ancient Parish in the Waxham deanery of the Diocese of Norwich.<br>
=== Resources  ===
=== Resources  ===


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{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:  
{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:  


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| bgcolor="#ffffcc" | '''NTA'''  
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| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=150 '''1700-1902''']
| bgcolor="#ffcccc" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=150 '''1700-1902''']  
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| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=250 '''1703-1901''']
| bgcolor="#ccffcc" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=250 '''1703-1901''']  
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| bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=300 '''1700-1902''']
| bgcolor="#ccffff" | [http://www.genealogy.doun.org/transcriptions/documents.php?register_id=327&district_id=22&document_type=300 '''1700-1902''']  
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[[Norfolk Record Office]] reference PD 245/ 1-9<br>
[[Norfolk Record Office]] reference PD 245/ 1-9<br>  


==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====


{{British Census|438866}}  
{{British Census|438866}}  
<br>


http://www.btinternet.com/~e.c.apling/1891Census/Irstead.htm&nbsp;transcript of 1891 census  
http://www.btinternet.com/~e.c.apling/1891Census/Irstead.htm&nbsp;transcript of 1891 census  
<br>


==== Poor Law Unions  ====
==== Poor Law Unions  ====
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== Maps and Gazetteers  ==
== Maps and Gazetteers  ==


Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.<br>
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.


*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851]  
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Websites ==
== Websites ==


*[http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/i/irstead/ Norfolk: Irstead] on GenUKI  
*[http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/i/irstead/ Norfolk: Irstead] on GenUKI  
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*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=78741 Irstead] on British History Online
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=78741 Irstead] on British History Online


== References ==
== References ==


{{reflist}} {{Norfolk}}  
{{reflist}} {{Norfolk}}  


[[Category:Norfolk]]
[[Category:Norfolk]]

Revision as of 21:51, 12 October 2014

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Guide to irstead, Norfolk family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Irstead, Norfolk
Irstead St Michael.jpg
Type Ancient Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
Hundred Tunstead
County Norfolk
Poor Law Union Tunstead and Happing
Registration District Tunstead
Records begin
Parish registers: 1538
Bishop's Transcripts: 1698
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery Waxham
Diocese Norwich
Province Canterbury
Legal Jurisdictions
Probate Court Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk
Location of Archive
Norfolk Record Office

Parish History[edit | edit source]

IRSTEAD (St. Michael), a parish, in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, hundred of Tunstead, E. division of Norfolk, 12 miles (N. N. E.) from Norwich. [1]

Irstead St Michael is an Ancient Parish in the Waxham deanery of the Diocese of Norwich.

Resources[edit | edit source]

Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

Birth, 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.

  • Tunstead 1837-1869
  • Smallburgh 1870-1938
  • North Walsham 1939-1974

Church records[edit | edit source]

Irstead, Norfolk Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

FREG = FreeREG - free[2]
FS PRs = England, Norfolk, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 (FamilySearch) - free[3]
FS ATs = England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812 (FamilySearch) - free[4]
FS BTs = England, Norfolk, Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941 (FamilySearch) - free[5]
JOIN = The Joiner Marriage Index - (£)[6]
NTA = Norfolk Transcription Archive - free[7]
Irstead, Norfolk Genealogy Parish Online Records

Baptisms
Marriages
Burials

Indexes Images Indexes Images Indexes Images
FREG 1538-1900
1538-1900
1538-1900
FS ATs 1726-1812 1726-1812 1726-1812
FS BTs Undefined Undefined Undefined Undefined Undefined Undefined
FS PRs Undefined 1538-1902 Undefined 1538-1902 Undefined 1538-1905
JOIN
1703-1837

NTA 1700-1902
1703-1901
1700-1902

Norfolk Record Office reference PD 245/ 1-9

Census records[edit | edit source]

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.


http://www.btinternet.com/~e.c.apling/1891Census/Irstead.htm transcript of 1891 census

Poor Law Unions[edit | edit source]

For Tunstead and Happing see http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/norf/smallburgh_workhouse.htm

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Probate records[edit | edit source]

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Norfolk 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[edit | edit source]

Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.

Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Samuel A. Lewis,A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 620-623. Date accessed: 15 April 2013.
  2. 'Norfolk Coverage', FreeREG, accessed 26 February 2014.
  3. 'England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1538-1900', FamilySearch, accessed 17 March 2014.
  4. 'England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812,' FamilySearch, accessed 22 March 2014.
  5. 'England, Norfolk, Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941', FamilySearch, accessed 22 March 2014.
  6. 'Norfolk Coverage,' The Joiner Marriage Index, accessed 8 February 2014.
  7. Norfolk Transcription Archive, accessed 14 April 2014.