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==== Indexes in United Kingdom   ====
==== Indexes in United Kingdom   ====
==== General  ====
*Society of Genealogists: For about a hundred years this marvelous society has dedicatedly indexed and transcribed parish and church registers (and many other types of records) throughout England and Wales. Of the 12,800-plus parishes in England, they hold transcriptions to nearly 11,000 parishes!
*Some county record offices hold in-house and sometimes, online indexes to their own records holdings. Contact via e-mail, mail, telephone or fax.
*Many family history societies have published in booklet-form, or on microfiche, or on CD-ROM numerous countywide or parish church records transcriptions and indexes. 


===== Marriage  =====
===== Marriage  =====
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*Wells, Claire T. Wells, comp. ''A Key to the Parishes Included in Boyd’s Marriage Index''. Second Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1988. (FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=453735&disp=A+key+to+the+parishes+included+in+Boyd%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 K22b 1988]; fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=453735&disp=A+key+to+the+parishes+included+in+Boyd2++ 6035667].)
*Wells, Claire T. Wells, comp. ''A Key to the Parishes Included in Boyd’s Marriage Index''. Second Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1988. (FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=453735&disp=A+key+to+the+parishes+included+in+Boyd%2%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 K22b 1988]; fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=453735&disp=A+key+to+the+parishes+included+in+Boyd2++ 6035667].)


A list of parishes is also given in:
A list of parishes is also given in:  


*''A List of Parishes in Boyd’s Marriage Index''. London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1994. (FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1026517&disp=A+list+of+the+parishes+in+Boyd%27s+marri%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 K22l 1994].)
*''A List of Parishes in Boyd’s Marriage Index''. London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1994. (FHL book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1026517&disp=A+list+of+the+parishes+in+Boyd%27s+marri%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 K22l 1994].)
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*Some marriage indexes are on film at the Family History Library. To find them, use the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalogue under:
*Some marriage indexes are on film at the Family History Library. To find them, use the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalogue under:


    ENGLAND, [COUNTY NAME] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES <br>
    ENGLAND, [COUNTY NAME] - CHURCH RECORDS - INDEXES <br>
 
 


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