Source:England & Wales. Christening Index, 1530-1980

Source Christening Index, 1530-1980
Coverage
Place England
Wales
Year range 1530 - 1980
Subject Church records, Vital records
Publication information
Type Government / Church records
Publisher Ancestry.com
References / Cites Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002. Used by permission.
Citation
England. Christening Index, 1530-1980. (Ancestry.com).
Repositories
Ancestry.comPaid website

About England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

This database contains information extracted from birth and christening records from various counties in England and Wales. The records date from 1530 to 1906. The records included in this database do not represent all localities in England and Wales and for any given area, coverage (both records within a year and total year range) may not be complete. Some parishes and counties are more complete than others.

There are some records for individuals of British origin born in foreign countries. These records have been indexed under London as that is where the original record collection containing these records is located.

Information extracted includes:

   Name
   Gender
   Birth date
   Christening date
   Christening age
   Christening place
   Death date
   Parents’ names
   Grandparents’ names