Croft with Southworth, Lancashire Genealogy

England Lancashire Lancashire Parishes

Guide to Croft with Southworth, Lancashire family history and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Parish History

CROFT, with Southworth (Christ Church), a parish, in the union of Warrington, hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles(N. N. E.) from Warrington. There are places of worship for Unitarians and Methodists; and a Roman Catholic chapel.

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Civil Registration

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

Online Records

Croft-with-Southworth Christ Church Parish has online content available as follows:

^{[FS = FamilySearch.org;LOPC = Lancashire Online Parish Clerk project; AC = Ancestry.co.uk]}

CROFT WITH SOUTHWORTH Chapelry  (1833) Indexes
	Baptisms	Marriages	Burials
FS	1833-1905	None	None
LOPC	1833-1956	1845-1960	1834-1939
LBMD	None	None	None

Census records

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

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

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