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Guide to '''Middlesex ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.  
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'''Middlesex''' was one of the historic counties of [[England]]. It was an inland county located in the South East of the country, and was one of the home counties.
 
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:''This page is about the historic county in southeast England. For other uses, see [[Middlesex (disambiguation)]].''
Use an [http://maps.familysearch.org interactive map ]to find jurisdictions for each parish in Middlesex.


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===County Information===
'''Middlesex''' was one of the historic counties of [[England Genealogy|England]]. It was an inland county located in the South East of the country, surrounding [[London, England Genealogy|London]] on three sides, as one of the home counties.


===Parishes===
When civil registration of births, marriages and deaths began in 1837, Middlesex was divided into a number of registration districts, each containing several parishes.&nbsp;&nbsp;The index to the civil records gives the name of the district where an event took place.&nbsp; Click [http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/REG/mdx.htm here]&nbsp;to see&nbsp;a list of the&nbsp;civil districts in Middlesex and the parishes covered by each.&nbsp; Read more about [[England Civil Registration]].


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| bgcolor="#dddddd" align="center" valign="middle" height="30" |<center>Click on a letter for a list of Wiki page links to Middlesex '''parishes:'''<br>[[Middlesex Parishes#A|A]] [[Middlesex Parishes#B|B]] [[Middlesex Parishes#C|C]] [[Middlesex Parishes#D|D]] [[Middlesex Parishes#E|E]] [[Middlesex Parishes#F|F]] [[Middlesex Parishes#G|G]] [[Middlesex Parishes#H|H]] [[Middlesex Parishes#I|I]] [[Middlesex Parishes#K|K]] [[Middlesex Parishes#L|L]] [[Middlesex Parishes#M|M]] [[Middlesex Parishes#N|N]] [[Middlesex Parishes#O|O]] [[Middlesex Parishes#P|P]] [[Middlesex Parishes#Q|Q]] [[Middlesex Parishes#R|R]] [[Middlesex Parishes#S|S]] [[Middlesex Parishes#T|T]] [[Middlesex Parishes#U|U]] [[Middlesex Parishes#V|V]] [[Middlesex Parishes#W|W]] [[Middlesex Parishes#Y|Y]] </center>
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Use an [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ interactive map] to find jurisdictions for each parish in Middlesex.
See a list of the [[Middlesex Parishes|parishes]] of Middlesex with links to articles.  


===Civil Registration Districts===
==== Probate Jurisdictions  ====
[http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/mdx.html List of Middlesex Civil Registration Districts]


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Before 1858, every town and parish in Middlesex was under the probate jurisdiction of several ecclesiastical courts.&nbsp; To read more about probate records and see a list of Middlesex towns and parishes and the probate courts that had jurisdiction over them, go to [[Middlesex Probate Records|Middlesex Probate Records]].
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===Websites===
*[http://homepages.gold.ac.uk/genuki/MDX/ GENUKI/Middlesex] This directory website has links to many more websites for Middlesex, arranged by&nbsp;topic.


*London &amp; Middlesex Resources and help pages on [http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=24.0 RootsChat London &amp; Middlesex Resources and help pages. (Free)].
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*[http://homepages.gold.ac.uk/genuki/MDX/ GENUKI/Middlesex] This directory website has links to many more websites for Middlesex, arranged by topic.
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index]
*[http://www.sog.org.uk/events/pdf/2011-Show-Handouts/Stuck-in-London-resource-at-SoG.pdf Stuck in London: resources at the Society of Genealogists and elsewhere]. Free online Power Point slides by Else Churchill.
*'''1939''' {{RecordSearch|2836130|England and Wales National Register, 1939}}(*) at FamilySearch — index


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|title = '''Neighbouring counties'''
|title = '''Neighbouring counties'''
|Centre = Middlesex
|Centre   = Middlesex
|North = [[Hertfordshire, England Genealogy|Hertfordshire]]
|North     = [[Hertfordshire]]
|Northeast = [[Hertfordshire, England Genealogy|Hertfordshire]], [[Essex, England Genealogy|Essex]]
|Northeast = [[Hertfordshire]], [[Essex]]
|East = [[Essex, England Genealogy|Essex]]
|East     = [[Essex]]
|Southeast = [[London, England Genealogy|London]]
|Southeast = [[London]]
|South = [[Surrey, England Genealogy|Surrey]]
|South     = [[Surrey]]
|Southwest = [[Surrey, England Genealogy|Surrey]]
|Southwest = [[Surrey]]
|West = [[Berkshire, England Genealogy|Berkshire]]
|West     = [[Berkshire]]
|Northwest = [[Buckinghamshire, England Genealogy|Buckinghamshire]]
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Revision as of 07:42, 29 August 2011

Flag of Middlesex
Location of Middlesex in England

Middlesex was one of the historic counties of England. It was an inland county located in the South East of the country, and was one of the home counties.

Featured Content[edit | edit source]

Research Tools[edit | edit source]

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Use an interactive map to find jurisdictions for each parish in Middlesex.

Civil Districts[edit | edit source]

When civil registration of births, marriages and deaths began in 1837, Middlesex was divided into a number of registration districts, each containing several parishes.  The index to the civil records gives the name of the district where an event took place.  Click here to see a list of the civil districts in Middlesex and the parishes covered by each.  Read more about England Civil Registration.

Parishes[edit | edit source]

See a list of the parishes of Middlesex with links to articles.

Probate Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Before 1858, every town and parish in Middlesex was under the probate jurisdiction of several ecclesiastical courts.  To read more about probate records and see a list of Middlesex towns and parishes and the probate courts that had jurisdiction over them, go to Middlesex Probate Records.

Websites[edit | edit source]

  • GENUKI/Middlesex This directory website has links to many more websites for Middlesex, arranged by topic.