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The '''Chapman Code''' is a coding system used in genealogy to identify the administrative divisions in the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom]], [[Ireland|Ireland]], the [[Isle of Man|Isle of Man]] and the [[Channel Islands|Channel Islands]]. | The '''Chapman Code''' is a coding system used in genealogy to identify the administrative divisions in the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom]], [[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]], the [[Isle of Man Genealogy|Isle of Man]] and the [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Channel Islands]]. | ||
It was created by Dr Colin Chapman and is largely a superset of the ISO 3166-2:GB and BS 6879 systems. | It was created by Dr Colin Chapman and is largely a superset of the ISO 3166-2:GB and BS 6879 systems. | ||
== Country codes == | == Country codes == | ||
*CHI [[Channel Islands]] | *CHI [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Channel Islands]] | ||
*ENG [[England]] | *ENG [[England Genealogy|England]] | ||
*IOM [[Isle of Man]] | *IOM [[Isle of Man Genealogy|Isle of Man]] | ||
*IRL [[Ireland]] | *IRL [[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]] | ||
*SCT [[Scotland]] | *SCT [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]] | ||
*WLS [[Wales]] | *WLS [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]] | ||
*ALL All countries | *ALL All countries | ||
== Channel Islands == | == Channel Islands == | ||
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== England == | == England == | ||
=== Pre-1974 counties === | === Pre-1974 counties === | ||
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*BDF [[Bedfordshire]] | *BDF [[Bedfordshire, England Genealogy|Bedfordshire]] | ||
*BRK [[Berkshire]] | *BRK [[Berkshire, England Genealogy|Berkshire]] | ||
*BKM [[Buckinghamshire]] | *BKM [[Buckinghamshire, England Genealogy|Buckinghamshire]] | ||
*CAM [[Cambridgeshire]] | *CAM [[Cambridgeshire, England Genealogy|Cambridgeshire]] | ||
*CHS [[Cheshire]] | *CHS [[Cheshire, England Genealogy|Cheshire]] | ||
*CON [[Cornwall]] | *CON [[Cornwall, England Genealogy|Cornwall]] | ||
*CUL [[Cumberland]] | *CUL [[Cumberland, England Genealogy|Cumberland]] | ||
*DBY [[Derbyshire]] | *DBY [[Derbyshire, England Genealogy|Derbyshire]] | ||
*DEV [[Devon]] | *DEV [[Devon, England Genealogy|Devon]] | ||
*DOR [[Dorset]] | *DOR [[Dorset, England Genealogy|Dorset]] | ||
*DUR [[County Durham]] | *DUR [[Durham, England Genealogy|County Durham]] | ||
*ESS [[Essex]] | *ESS [[Essex, England Genealogy|Essex]] | ||
*GLS [[Gloucestershire]] | *GLS [[Gloucestershire, England Genealogy|Gloucestershire]] | ||
*HAM [[Hampshire]] | *HAM [[Hampshire, England Genealogy|Hampshire]] | ||
*HEF [[Herefordshire]] | *HEF [[Herefordshire, England Genealogy|Herefordshire]] | ||
*HRT [[Hertfordshire]] | *HRT [[Hertfordshire, England Genealogy|Hertfordshire]] | ||
*HUN [[Huntingdonshire]] | *HUN [[Huntingdonshire, England Genealogy|Huntingdonshire]] | ||
*IOW [[Isle of Wight|Isle of Wight]] | *IOW [[Isle of Wight|Isle of Wight]] | ||
*KEN [[Kent]] | *KEN [[Kent, England Genealogy|Kent]] | ||
*LAN [[Lancashire]] | *LAN [[Lancashire, England Genealogy|Lancashire]] | ||
*LEI [[Leicestershire]] | *LEI [[Leicestershire, England Genealogy|Leicestershire]] | ||
*LIN [[Lincolnshire]] | *LIN [[Lincolnshire, England Genealogy|Lincolnshire]] | ||
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*LND [[London]] (City of London) | *LND [[London, England Genealogy|London]] (City of London) | ||
*MDX [[Middlesex]] | *MDX [[Middlesex, England Genealogy|Middlesex]] | ||
*NFK [[Norfolk]] | *NFK [[Norfolk, England Genealogy|Norfolk]] | ||
*NTH [[Northamptonshire]] | *NTH [[Northamptonshire, England Genealogy|Northamptonshire]] | ||
*NBL [[Northumberland]] | *NBL [[Northumberland, England Genealogy|Northumberland]] | ||
*NTT [[Nottinghamshire]] | *NTT [[Nottinghamshire, England Genealogy|Nottinghamshire]] | ||
*OXF [[Oxfordshire]] | *OXF [[Oxfordshire, England Genealogy|Oxfordshire]] | ||
*RUT [[Rutland]] | *RUT [[Rutland, England Genealogy|Rutland]] | ||
*SAL [[Shropshire]] | *SAL [[Shropshire, England Genealogy|Shropshire]] | ||
*SOM [[Somerset]] | *SOM [[Somerset, England Genealogy|Somerset]] | ||
*STS [[Staffordshire]] | *STS [[Staffordshire, England Genealogy|Staffordshire]] | ||
*SFK [[Suffolk]] | *SFK [[Suffolk, England Genealogy|Suffolk]] | ||
*SRY [[Surrey]] | *SRY [[Surrey, England Genealogy|Surrey]] | ||
*SSX [[Sussex]] | *SSX [[Sussex, England Genealogy|Sussex]] | ||
*WAR [[Warwickshire]] | *WAR [[Warwickshire, England Genealogy|Warwickshire]] | ||
*WES [[Westmorland]] | *WES [[Westmorland, England Genealogy|Westmorland]] | ||
*WIL [[Wiltshire]] | *WIL [[Wiltshire, England Genealogy|Wiltshire]] | ||
*WOR [[Worcestershire]] | *WOR [[Worcestershire, England Genealogy|Worcestershire]] | ||
*YKS [[Yorkshire]] | *YKS [[Yorkshire, England Genealogy|Yorkshire]] | ||
*ERY [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] | *ERY [[East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding of Yorkshire]] | ||
*NRY [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] | *NRY [[North Riding of Yorkshire|North Riding of Yorkshire]] | ||
*WRY [[West Riding of Yorkshire]] | *WRY [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]] | ||
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== Scotland == | == Scotland == | ||
=== Pre-1974 counties === | === Pre-1974 counties === | ||
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*ABD [[Aberdeenshire]] | *ABD [[Aberdeenshire|Aberdeenshire]] | ||
*ANS [[Angus]] (formerly Forfarshire) | *ANS [[Angus|Angus]] (formerly Forfarshire) | ||
*ARL [[Argyllshire]] | *ARL [[Argyllshire|Argyllshire]] | ||
*AYR [[Ayrshire]] | *AYR [[Ayrshire|Ayrshire]] | ||
*BAN [[Banffshire]] | *BAN [[Banffshire|Banffshire]] | ||
*BEW [[Berwickshire]] | *BEW [[Berwickshire|Berwickshire]] | ||
*BUT [[Bute]] (or Buteshire) | *BUT [[Bute|Bute]] (or Buteshire) | ||
*CAI [[Caithness]] | *CAI [[Caithness|Caithness]] | ||
*CLK [[Clackmannanshire]] | *CLK [[Clackmannanshire|Clackmannanshire]] | ||
*DFS [[Dumfriesshire]] | *DFS [[Dumfriesshire|Dumfriesshire]] | ||
*DNB [[Dunbartonshire]] | *DNB [[Dunbartonshire|Dunbartonshire]] | ||
*ELN [[East Lothian]] (formerly Haddingtonshire) | *ELN [[East Lothian|East Lothian]] (formerly Haddingtonshire) | ||
*FIF [[Fife]] | *FIF [[Fife|Fife]] | ||
*INV [[Inverness-shire]] | *INV [[Inverness-shire|Inverness-shire]] | ||
*KCD [[Kincardineshire]] | *KCD [[Kincardineshire|Kincardineshire]] | ||
*KRS [[Kinross-shire]] | *KRS [[Kinross-shire|Kinross-shire]] | ||
*KKD [[Kirkcudbrightshire|Kirkcudbrightshire]] | |||
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*LKS [[Lanarkshire|Lanarkshire]] | |||
*LKS [[Lanarkshire]] | *MLN [[Midlothian|Midlothian]] (formerly Edinburghshire) | ||
*MLN [[Midlothian]] (formerly Edinburghshire) | *MOR [[Moray|Moray]] (formerly Elginshire) | ||
*MOR [[Moray]] (formerly Elginshire) | *NAI [[Nairnshire|Nairnshire]] | ||
*NAI [[Nairnshire]] | *OKI [[Orkney|Orkney]] | ||
*OKI [[Orkney]] | *PEE [[Peeblesshire|Peeblesshire]] | ||
*PEE [[Peeblesshire]] | *PER [[Perthshire|Perthshire]] | ||
*PER [[Perthshire]] | *RFW [[Renfrewshire|Renfrewshire]] | ||
*RFW [[Renfrewshire]] | *ROC [[Ross and Cromarty|Ross and Cromarty]] | ||
*ROC [[Ross and Cromarty]] | |||
*ROX [[Roxburghshire|Roxburghshire]] | *ROX [[Roxburghshire|Roxburghshire]] | ||
*SEL [[Selkirkshire]] | *SEL [[Selkirkshire|Selkirkshire]] | ||
*SHI [[Shetland]] | *SHI [[Shetland|Shetland]] | ||
*STI [[Stirlingshire]] | *STI [[Stirlingshire|Stirlingshire]] | ||
*SUT [[Sutherland]] | *SUT [[Sutherland|Sutherland]] | ||
*WLN [[West Lothian]] (formerly Linlithgowshire) | *WLN [[West Lothian|West Lothian]] (formerly Linlithgowshire) | ||
*WIG [[Wigtownshire]] | *WIG [[Wigtownshire|Wigtownshire]] | ||
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=== 1975-1996 regions === | === 1975-1996 regions === | ||
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*BOR [[Borders]] | *BOR [[Borders|Borders]] | ||
*CEN [[Central]] | *CEN [[Central|Central]] | ||
*DGY [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | *DGY [[Dumfries and Galloway|Dumfries and Galloway]] | ||
*FIF [[Fife]] | *FIF [[Fife|Fife]] | ||
*GMP [[Grampian]] | *GMP [[Grampian|Grampian]] | ||
*HLD [[Highland]] | *HLD [[Highland|Highland]] | ||
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*LTN [[Lothian]] | *LTN [[Lothian|Lothian]] | ||
*OKI [[Orkney Isles]] | *OKI [[Orkney Isles|Orkney Isles]] | ||
*SHI [[Shetland Isles]] | *SHI [[Shetland Isles|Shetland Isles]] | ||
*STD [[Strathclyde]] | *STD [[Strathclyde|Strathclyde]] | ||
*TAY [[Tayside]] | *TAY [[Tayside|Tayside]] | ||
*WIS [[Western Isles]] | *WIS [[Western Isles|Western Isles]] | ||
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== Wales == | == Wales == | ||
=== Pre-1974 counties === | === Pre-1974 counties === | ||
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*AGY [[ | *AGY [[Anglesey Genealogy|Anglesey]] | ||
*BRE [[ | *BRE [[Breconshire Genealogy|Breconshire]] | ||
*CAE [[ | *CAE [[Caernarfonshire Genealogy|Caernarfonshire]] | ||
*CGN [[ | *CGN [[Cardiganshire Genealogy|Cardiganshire]] | ||
*CMN [[ | *CMN [[Carmarthenshire Genealogy|Carmarthenshire]] | ||
*DEN [[ | *DEN [[Denbighshire Genealogy|Denbighshire]] | ||
*FLN [[ | *FLN [[Flintshire, Wales Genealogy|Flintshire]] | ||
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*GLA [[ | *GLA [[Glamorgan Genealogy|Glamorgan]] | ||
*MER [[ | *MER [[Merionethshire Genealogy|Merionethshire]] | ||
*MON [[ | *MON [[Monmouthshire Genealogy|Monmouthshire]] | ||
*MGY [[ | *MGY [[Montgomeryshire Genealogy|Montgomeryshire]] | ||
*PEM [[ | *PEM [[Pembrokeshire Genealogy|Pembrokeshire]] | ||
*RAD [[ | *RAD [[Radnorshire Genealogy|Radnorshire]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== 1974-1996 counties === | |||
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*CWD [[Clwyd]] | *CWD [[County of Clwyd|Clwyd]] | ||
*DFD [[Dyfed]] | *DFD [[Dyfed|Dyfed]] | ||
*GNT [[Gwent]] | *GNT [[Gwent|Gwent]] | ||
*GWN [[Gwynedd]] | *GWN [[County of Gwynedd, Wales Genealogy|Gwynedd]] | ||
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*MGM [[Mid Glamorgan]] | *MGM [[Mid Glamorgan|Mid Glamorgan]] | ||
*POW [[Powys]] | *POW [[Powys|Powys]] | ||
*SGM [[South Glamorgan]] | *SGM [[South Glamorgan|South Glamorgan]] | ||
*WGM [[West Glamorgan]] | *WGM [[West Glamorgan|West Glamorgan]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Ireland == | == Ireland == | ||
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*ANT [[County Antrim]] | *ANT [[County Antrim Genealogy|County Antrim]] | ||
*ARM [[County Armagh]] | *ARM [[County Armagh Genealogy|County Armagh]] | ||
*CAR [[County Carlow|County Carlow]] | *CAR [[County Carlow Genealogy|County Carlow]] | ||
*CAV [[County Cavan]] | *CAV [[County Cavan Genealogy|County Cavan]] | ||
*CLA [[County Clare]] | *CLA [[County Clare Genealogy|County Clare]] | ||
*COR [[County Cork|County Cork]] | *COR [[County Cork Genealogy|County Cork]] | ||
*DON [[County Donegal]] | *DON [[County Donegal Genealogy|County Donegal]] | ||
*DOW [[County Down]] | *DOW [[County Down Genealogy|County Down]] | ||
*DUB [[County Dublin]] | *DUB [[County Dublin Genealogy|County Dublin]] | ||
*FER [[County Fermanagh]] | *FER [[County Fermanagh Genealogy|County Fermanagh]] | ||
*GAL [[County Galway]] | *GAL [[County Galway Genealogy|County Galway]] | ||
*KER [[County Kerry]] | *KER [[County Kerry Genealogy|County Kerry]] | ||
*KID [[County Kildare]] | *KID [[County Kildare|County Kildare]] | ||
*KIK [[County Kilkenny]] | *KIK [[County Kilkenny Genealogy|County Kilkenny]] | ||
*LET [[County Leitrim]] | *LET [[County Leitrim Genealogy|County Leitrim]] | ||
*LEX [[County Laois]] (formerly Leix | *LEX [[County Laois Genealogy|County Laois]] (formerly Leix/Queen's County) | ||
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*LIM [[County Limerick]] | *LIM [[County Limerick Genealogy|County Limerick]] | ||
*LDY [[County Londonderry]] (or County Derry) | *LDY [[County Londonderry Genealogy|County Londonderry]] (or [[County Derry]]) | ||
*LOG [[County Longford]] | *LOG [[County Longford Genealogy|County Longford]] | ||
*LOU [[County Louth]] | *LOU [[County Louth Genealogy|County Louth]] | ||
*MAY [[County Mayo]] | *MAY [[County Mayo Genealogy|County Mayo]] | ||
*MEA [[County Meath]] | *MEA [[County Meath Genealogy|County Meath]] | ||
*MOG [[County Monaghan]] | *MOG [[County Monaghan Genealogy|County Monaghan]] | ||
*OFF [[County Offaly]] (formerly King's County) | *OFF [[County Offaly Genealogy|County Offaly]] (formerly King's County) | ||
*ROS [[County Roscommon]] | *ROS [[County Roscommon Genealogy|County Roscommon]] | ||
*SLI [[County Sligo]] | *SLI [[County Sligo Genealogy|County Sligo]] | ||
*TIP [[County Tipperary]] | *TIP [[County Tipperary Genealogy|County Tipperary]] | ||
*TYR [[County Tyrone]] | *TYR [[County Tyrone Genealogy|County Tyrone]] | ||
*WAT [[County Waterford]] | *WAT [[County Waterford Genealogy|County Waterford]] | ||
*WEM [[County Westmeath]] | *WEM [[County Westmeath Genealogy|County Westmeath]] | ||
*WEX [[County Wexford]] | *WEX [[County Wexford Genealogy|County Wexford]] | ||
*WIC [[County Wicklow|County Wicklow]] | *WIC [[County Wicklow Genealogy|County Wicklow]] | ||
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