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Guide to '''Chetwode, Buckinghamshire family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.  
Guide to '''Chetwode, Buckinghamshire family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.  


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== Parish History ==
== Parish History ==


CHETWODE, a '''parish ''' in the district and county of Buckingham; on the verge of the county, 3¼ miles NNW of Launton r. station, and 4 SW of Buckingham.<ref>John Marius Wilson., [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2155  ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''] 1870-72. Date accessed and adapted 4 June 2013.</ref>  
CHETWODE, a '''parish ''' in the district and county of Buckingham; on the verge of the county, 3¼ miles NNW of Launton r. station, and 4 SW of Buckingham.<ref>John Marius Wilson., [https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2155  ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''] 1870-72. Date accessed and adapted 4 June 2013.</ref>  


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
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=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===
=== Find Neighboring Parishes ===


Use [http://maps.familysearch.org/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]
Use [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ England Jurisdictions 1851 Map]
::*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''
{{Block indent|*Type the name of the parish in the ''search bar''|2}}
::*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map
{{Block indent|*Click on the location ''pin'' on the map|2}}
::*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box
{{Block indent|*Choose ''Options'' from the pop up box|2}}
::*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>
{{Block indent|*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes<br>|2}}


=== Civil Registration ===
=== Civil Registration ===
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Parish Registers - FamilySearch Catalog
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| FamilySearch Parish Registers – Buckinghamshire
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|1473014|1500s-1900s}}</center>  
| bgcolor="#E8E8E8" |  <center>{{RecordSearch|4380170|1200s-1900s}}</center>  
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
| bgcolor="#ffffff" width="30%"| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
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*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records
*[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records


==== Non-Conformists (All other Religions) ====
====Nonconformist Records====
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast ($), index and images (''coverage may vary'')
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br>
*'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/england-roman-catholic-parish-marriages England Roman Catholic Parish Marriages] at Findmypast — index & images ($); coverage may vary
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None


=== Census Records ===
=== Census Records ===


{{British Census|241212}}
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See [[England Census|England Census]] for more resources. <br>
 
=== Probate Records  ===
=== Probate Records  ===


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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.<br>  


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


== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==

Latest revision as of 08:41, 19 August 2025


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

Chetwode
Type Ancient Parish
Civil Jurisdictions
County Buckinghamshire
Hundred Buckingham
Poor Law Union Buckingham
Registration District Buckingham
Records Begin
Parish registers 1583
Bishop's Transcripts 1594
Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions
Rural Deanery Buckingham
Diocese Pre-1845 - Lincoln; Post-1844 - Oxford
Province Canterbury
Probate Court Court of the Archdeaconry of Buckingham
Archive
Buckinghamshire Record Office


Parish History

CHETWODE, a parish in the district and county of Buckingham; on the verge of the county, 3¼ miles NNW of Launton r. station, and 4 SW of Buckingham.[1]

Resources

Find Neighboring Parishes

Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map

*Type the name of the parish in the search bar
*Click on the location pin on the map
*Choose Options from the pop up box
*Click "List Contiguous Parishes" to find the neighboring parishes

Civil Registration

Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.

Church Records

The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor.
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.

Church of England

Due to the increasing access of online records:

  • Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
  • Dates in the following table are approximate

Hover over the collection's title for more information

Chetwode Online Parish Records
Collections
Baptisms
Marriages
Burials
Indexes and images
Indexes only
Indexes and images
Indexes only
Indexes and images
Indexes only
FamilySearch Collections-Buckinghamshire
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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FamilySearch Parish Registers – Buckinghamshire
1200s-1900s
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1200s-1900s
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1200s-1900s
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Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog
1700s-1800s
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1700s-1800s
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1700s-1800s
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FreeREG
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
Findmypast-Buckinghamshire ($)
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
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1400s-1900s
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Findmypast Banns-Buckinghamshire ($)
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1600s-1900s
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Ancestry-Buckinghamshire ($)
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1500s-1800s
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1500s-1800s
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1500s-1800s
Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($)
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1500s-1900s
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
1500s-1900s
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1500s-1900s
Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage
Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free)
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1500s-1800s
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Other Websites These databases have incomplete parish coverage.

Nonconformist Records

"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.

None

Census Records

Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources.

Probate Records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Buckinghamshire 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

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

Websites

Chetwode on GENUKI

References

  1. John Marius Wilson., Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales 1870-72. Date accessed and adapted 4 June 2013.