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1. Lancashire Online Parish Clerk (OPC) project - 8 million [OPC Project aims to extract and preserve the records from various parish and provide free online access to the transcriptions. [http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ To learn more visit their site].] | 1. Lancashire Online Parish Clerk (OPC) project - 8 million [OPC Project aims to extract and preserve the records from various parish and provide free online access to the transcriptions. [http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ To learn more visit their site].] Be certain to search this website first, and with those listed below. If an ancestor's name isn't found here, then try the others. In addition, this website holds many Nonconformist register transcriptions, compared to Ancestry, currently-speaking. | ||
2. FamilySearch.org - 16.5-plus million entries of CMBs | 2. FamilySearch.org - 16.5-plus million entries of CMBs from Church of England and Noncoformist registers. | ||
3. Ancestry.co.uk - currently scanning and indexing parish and chapelry registers - ~8 million | 3. Ancestry.co.uk - currently scanning and indexing parish and chapelry registers - ~8 million | ||
The Lancashire Record Office in Preston, Lancashire, England has a listing of Deposited Parish registers: | The Lancashire Record Office in Preston, Lancashire, England has a listing of Deposited Parish registers: | ||
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[http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=4528&pageid=30844&e=e The Lancashire Record Office Deposited Church Records listing] Please access this link for Church Record Information | [http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=4528&pageid=30844&e=e The Lancashire Record Office Deposited Church Records listing] Please access this link for Church Record Information | ||
[http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/448/archives_and_local_history Manchester City Archives & Local History] holds most of the Greater Manchester church registers, which Ancestry.co.uk is currently digitising (and transcribing) and placing online. | [http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/448/archives_and_local_history Manchester City Archives & Local History] holds most of the Greater Manchester church registers, which Ancestry.co.uk is currently digitising (and transcribing) and placing online. | ||
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