Gloucestershire Genealogy
Description
"Gloucestershire, an inland, but partly maritime, county of England;
bounded, on the NW, by Herefordshire and Worcestershire; on the N, by Worcestershire
and Warwickshire; on the E, by Oxfordshire; on the SE, by Berks and Wilts;
on the S, by Wilts and Somerset; on the W, by the Severn's estuary and by
Monmoutbshire "
from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
Genuki
- Gloucestershire
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Neighbouring
Counties
Berkshire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Oxfordshire,
Somerset, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire
Gloucestershire
GenWeb
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effort to help researchers
find local resources and reference information
Gloucestershire
Lookup Exchange
request free lookups of censuses, parish registers
held by individual volunteers
Local Genealogy Societies &
Groups
Cyndi's
List - Gloucestershire
largest private collection
of genealogy links on the web
Genealogy Record Sources
many of these sites can provide source record information of ancestors:
Directories
huge resource by University of
Leicester; of local and trade directories from 1750 to 1919
Parish and Probate Records
316,300 records including baptisms/christenings,
burials, marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, tax lists
Surname Lists
Gloucestershire Surname List
provides surnames being researched
and email address of researcher
England & Wales BMDs
search over 40 million England
& Wales B,M&Ds
Message Boards
post and read about Gloucestershire
genealogy with other researchers
Cemeteries
Interment.net - Gloucestershire
Parish Registers
free internet searches of baptism,
marriage, and burial records,
which have been transcribed from parish and non-conformist church
registers
800 Million Name UK Database
search 800 million UK records in over 60 individual databases
Censuses
1841-1891 Census transcriptions
by volunteers
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