GuidedResearch:London

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Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

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• 1813-1917: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms at Ancestry ($)

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• 1538-2000s: London Birth Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008
England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977
Great Britain, Births and Baptisms, 1571-1977

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Marriage

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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

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• 1754-1932: London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns at Ancestry ($)

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• 1538-2000s: London Marriage Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912
England, Devon and Cornwall Marriages, 1660-1912
England Marriages, 1538–1973
England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005
England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977
Great Britain Marriages, 1797-1988
British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices

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Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

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• 1399-1992: Greater London Burial Index at Findmypast ($)

If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1538-2000s: London Death Collections Did you sign into FamilySearch? If not, do so now to view more available databases. at FamilySearch - (List of collections) England, Middlesex, Westminster, Parish Registers, 1538-1912
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 (includes deaths)
England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977
Great Britain Deaths and Burials, 1778-1988
British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices
British Newspaper Archive, Obituaries
Find A Grave Index
BillionGraves Index
GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014

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