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Guide to Rochester Cathedral Precincts, Kent family history and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
The area surronding the Cathedral and its precincts was an extraparochial area. See Rochester Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kent for the Cathedral Church.
Medway Registration District
Kent County Council (KCC) has a certificate centre at the Mansion House in Tunbridge Wells which holds all the completed registers for Kent since 1 July 1837 and can supply a certified copy of any Kent birth, death or marriage entry from any register within its custody or a Kent civil partnership registration from the government online database.
The Mansion House
(Certificate Centre)
Grove Hill Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TN1 1EP
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.
Rochester Precincts of the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Contributor: Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, non conformist and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records.
See Census returns for Rochester 1841-1891
FamilySearch Records includes collections of census indexes which can be searched online for free. In addition FamilySearch Centres offer free access to images of the England and Wales Census through FHC Portal Computers here have access to the Family History Centre Portal page which gives free access to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
[1] to locate local Family History Centres in UK
[2] to locate outside UK.
Many archives and local history collections in public libraries in England and Wales offer online census searches and also hold microfilm or fiche census returns.
Images of the census for 1841-1891 can be viewed in census collections at Ancestry (fee payable) or Find My Past (fee payable)
The 1851 census of England and Wales attempted to identify religious places of worship in addition to the household survey census returns.
Ancestry UK Census Collection
Find my Past census search 1841-1901
Medway Poor Law Union,Kent
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Kent 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 are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
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· Addington
· Adisham
· Aldington
· Alkham
· Allhallows
· Allington
· Appledore
· Ash (near Ridley)
· Ash (near Sandwich)
· Ashford
· Ashurst
· Aylesford
· Badlesmere
· Bapchild
· Barfrestone
· Barham
· Barming, East
· Bearstead
· Beckenham St George
· Bekesbourne
· Benenden
· Bethersden
· Betteshanger
· Bexley
· Bicknor
· Bidborough
· Biddenden
· Bilsington
· Birchington
· Bircholt
· Birling
· Bishopsbourne
· Blackmanstone
· Blean
· Bobbing
· Bonnington
· Borden
· Boughton Aluph
· Boughton Malherbe
· Boughton Monchelsea
· Boughton under Blean
· Boxley
· Brabourne
· Brasted
· Bredgar
· Bredhurst
· Brenchley
· Brenzett
· Bridge
· Broadstairs
· Bromley St Peter and St Paul
· Bromley Holy Trinity
· Brompton
· Brook
· Brookland
· Broomfield
· Buckland
· Buckland near Dover
· Burham
· Burmarsh
· Canterbury Christchurch Cathedral
· Canterbury All Saints
· Canterbury Black Prince’s Chantry
· Canterbury East Bridge Hospital
· Canterbury Holy Cross Westgate
· Canterbury Old Castle
· Canterbury St Alphege
· Canterbury St Andrew
· Canterbury St Augustine
· Canterbury St Dunstan
· Canterbury St George the Martyr
· Canterbury St Gregory the Great
· Canterbury St John’s Hospital
· Canterbury St Margaret
· Canterbury St Martin
· Canterbury St Mary Bredin
· Canterbury St Mary Bredman
· Canterbury St Mary Magdalen
· Canterbury St Mary North Gate
· Canterbury St Mildred with St Mary de Castro
· Canterbury St Paul
· Canterbury St Peter
· Canterbury the Archbishop’s Palace Precincts
· Canterbury White Friars
· Capel
· Capel-le-Ferne
· Chalk
· Challock
· Charing
· Charlton by Dover
· Charlton next Woolwich
· Chart, Great
· Chart, Little
· Chartham
· Chart Sutton
· Chatham
· Chelsfield
· Cheriton
· Chevening
· Chiddingstone
· Chilham
· Chillenden
· Chislehurst
· Chislet
· Cliffe at Hoo
· Cliffe, East
· Cliffe, West
· Cobham
· Coldred
· Cooling
· Cowden
· Cranbrook
· Cray, Foots
· Cray, North
· Cray, St Mary
· Cray, St Paul’s
· Crayford
· Crundale
· Cudham
· Cuxton
· Darenth
· Dartford
· Davington
· Deal St Leonard
· Deal St Andrew
· Deal St George
· Denton (near Dover)
· Denton (near Gravesend)
· Deptford St Nicholas
· Deptford St Paul
· Detling
· Ditton
· Doddington
· Dover Castle
· Dover St James the Apostle
· Dover St Mary the Virgin
· Dover Trinity
· Downe
· Dunkirk
· Dymchurch
· Eastbridge
· Eastchurch
· Eastcliffe
· East Farleigh
· East Langdon
· Eastling
· East Malling
· East Peckham
· East Peckham Holy Trinity
· Eastry
· East Sutton
· Eastwell
· East Wickham
· Ebony
· Edenbridge
· Egerton
· Elham
· Elmley
· Elmsted
· Elmstone
· Eltham St John the Baptist
· Erith
· Ewell, Temple
· Eynsford
· Eythorne
· Fairfield
· Farleigh, East
· Farleigh, West
· Farnborough
· Farningham
· Faversham
· Fawkham
· Folkestone St Mary and St Eanswythe
· Folkestone Christ Church
· Fordwich
· Frant
· Frindsbury
· Frinsted
· Frittenden
· Galley Hill
· Gillingham
· Godmersham
· Goodnestone (near Faversham)
· Goodnestone (near Sandwich)
· Goudhurst
· Grain
· Graveney
· Gravesend St George
· Great Chart
· Greenhithe
· Greenwich St Alfege
· Greenwich, East Christ Church
· Greenwich, West
· Guston
· Hackington
· Hadlow
· Halden, High
· Halling
· Halstead
· Halstow, High
· Halstow, Lower
· Ham
· Harbledown
· Hardres, Lower
· Hardres, Upper
· Harrietsham
· Hartley
· Hartlip
· Harty
· Hastingleigh
· Hawkhurst
· Hawkinge
· Hayes
· Headcorn
· Hempstead
· Herne
· Herne Bay Christ Church
· Hernhill
· Hever
· Higham
· Hildenborough
· Hinxhill
· Hoath
· Hollingbourne
· Hoo Allhallows
· Hoo St Werburgh
· Hoo St Mary
· Horsmonden
· Horton Kirby
· Hothfield
· Hougham
· Hougham-in-Dover
· Hucking
· Hunton
· Hurst
· Hythe
· Hythe, West
· Ickham
· Ide Hill
· Ifield
· Ightham
· Ivychurch
· Iwade
· Kemsing
· Kenardington
· Kennington
· Keston
· Kidbrooke
· Kilndown
· Kingsdown
· Kingsdown St John
· Kingsdown with Mappiscombe
· Kingsnorth
· Kingston
· Knockholt
· Knowlton
· Lamberhurst
· Langdon, East
· Langdon, West
· Langley
· Leaveland
· Lee St Margaret
· Leeds
· Leigh
· Lenham
· Lewisham St Mary
· Leybourne
· Leysdown
· Lidsing
· Linton
· Littlebourne
· Little Chart
· Longfield
· Loose
· Luddenham
· Luddesdown
· Lullingstone
· Luton
· Lydd
· Lydden
· Lyminge
· Lympne
· Lynsted
· Maidstone All Saints
· Maidstone Holy Trinity
· Maidstone St Peter
· Malling, East
· Malling, West
· Marden
· Mareston
· Margate St John the Baptist
· Margate Holy Trinity
· Mark Beech
· Marsh, West
· Meopham
· Mereworth
· Mersham
· Midley
· Milstead
· Milton Chapel
· Milton Holy Trinity
· Milton Regis
· Milton-next-Gravesend
· Minster in Sheppey
· Minster in Thanet
· Mint
· Molash
· Mongeham, Great
· Mongeham, Little
· Monks Horton
· Monkton
· Murston
· Nackington
· Nettlestead
· Newchurch
· Newenden
· Newington next Hythe
· Newington next Sittingbourne
· Newnham
· Nonington
· Northbourne
· Northfleet
· Norton
· Nursted
· Oare
· Offham
· Orgarswick
· Orlestone
· Orpington
· Ospringe
· Otford
· Otham
· Otterden
· Oxney
· Paddlesworth (near Folkstone)
· Paddlesworth (near Snodland)
· Patrixbourne
· Peckham, East
· Peckham, East Holy Trinity
· Peckham, West
· Pembury
· Penshurst
· Petham with Waltham
· Platt
· Plaxtol
· Pluckley
· Plumstead St Nicholas
· Postling
· Preston
· Preston next Faversham
· Queenborough
· Rainham
· Ramsgate St George
· Ramsgate Christ Church
· Ramsgate Holy Trinity
· Reculver
· Ridley
· Ringwould
· Ripple
· River
· Riverhead
· Rochester Cathedral
· Rochester Castle Precincts
· Rochester Precincts of the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
· Rochester St Margaret
· Rochester St Nicholas with St Clement
· Rodmersham
· Rolvenden
· Romney, New with Hope
· Romney, Old
· Rosherville
· Ruckinge
· Ryarsh
· Saltwood
· Sandgate
· Sandhurst
· Sandwich St Bartholomew’s Hospital
· Sandwich St Clement
· Sandwich St Mary
· Sandwich St Peter
· Seal
· Seasalter
· Sellindge
· Selling
· Sevenoaks
· Sevenoaks Weald
· Sevington
· Shadoxhurst
· Sheerness
· Sheldwich
· Shipbourne
· Sholden
· Shoreham
· Shorne
· Sibertswold
· Sidcup St John
· Sissinghurst
· Sittingbourne
· Smarden
· Smeeth
· Snargate
· Snave
· Snodland
· Southborough St Peter
· Southfleet
· South Willesborough
· Speldhurst
· St Laurence in Thanet
· St Margaret at Cliffe
· St Mary in the Marsh
· St Nicholas at Wade
· St Nicholas Hospital
· St Peter in Thanet
· Stalisfield
· Stanford
· Stansted
· Staple
· Staplegate
· Staplehurst
· Stelling
· Stelling Minnis
· Stockbury
· Stodmarsh
· Stoke
· Stonar
· Stone (near Dartford)
· Stone (next Faversham)
· Stone-in-Oxney
· Stourmouth
· Stowting
· Strood St Nicholas
· Sturry
· Sundridge
· Sutton at Hone
· Sutton by Dover
· Sutton Valence
· Sutton, Chart
· Sutton, East
· Swalecliffe
· Swanley
· Swanscombe
· Swingfield
· Temple Ewell
· Tenterden
· Teston
· Teynham
· Thanington
· Throwley
· Thurnham
· Tilmanstone
· Tonbridge St Peter and St Paul
· Tonge
· Tovil
· Trottiscliffe
· Tudeley
· Tunbridge Wells Holy Trinity
· Tunstall
· Twydall
· Ulcombe
· Upchurch
· Upnor
· Waldershare
· Walmer
· Warden
· Warehorne
· Wateringbury
· Westbere
· Westcliffe
· Westerham
· West Farleigh
· West Langdon
· West Malling
· Westmarsh
· West Peckham
· Westwell
· West Wickham
· Whitfield
· Whitstable
· Wickham, East
· Wickham, West
· Wichling
· Wickhambreaux
· Wigmore
· Willesborough, South
· Wilmington
· Wingham
· Wittersham
· Womenswold
· Woodchurch
· Woodlands
· Woodnesborough
· Woolwich St Mary
· Woolwich St Thomas
· Wootton
· Wormshill
· Worth
· Wouldham
· Wrotham
· Wye
· Yalding
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