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== Websites ==
== Websites ==


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Arrington on [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CAM/Arrington/index.html GENUKI]<br>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 11:53, 22 April 2014

England Gotoarrow.png Cambridgeshire Gotoarrow.png Cambridgeshire Parishes

Parish History[edit | edit source]

ARRINGTON (St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Caxton and Arrington, hundred of Wetherley, county of Cambridge, 5¼ miles (S. S. E.) from Caxton.[1]

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.

Church records[edit | edit source]

  • Parish records begin in 1538
  • Bishop Transcrips begin in 1599

Records are available on microfilm at the Family History Library and through a Family History Center. Those films are:

Copies of the Parish registers are also available through the Society of Genealogists and the Cambridge Record Office

Boyds Marriage Index covers 1538-1837 and is available on British Origins and FindMyPast.

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.


Probate records[edit | edit source]

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

Arrington on GENUKI

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Samuel A. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England,(1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 08 January 2014.