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Norfolk Genealogy
 
Description

"A county of England, lying on the German Ocean; bounded by Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. It extends 70 miles in length and 40 in breadth. It contains 33 hundreds, 1 city, 32 market towns, and 660 parishes. "
from Complete and Universal English Dictionary 1842		 Genuki - Norfolk
Genuki is the largest collection of research information
on the net for UK
Neighbouring Counties
 
Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk
Norfolk GenWeb
maintained by volunteers in an effort to help researchers
find local resources and reference information
Archives and Libraries
 
   
 		 Norfolk Lookup Exchange
 request free lookups of censuses, parish registers
held by individual volunteers
Local Genealogy Societies & Groups
 		 Cyndi's List - Norfolk
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
148,200 records including baptisms/christenings, burials,
marriages, tombstone inscriptions, obituaries, tax lists and wills.
Surname Lists
provides surnames being researched and email address of researcher
England & Wales BMDs
search over 40 million England & Wales free B,M&Ds
Message Boards
post and read about Norfolk genealogy with other researchers
 
Cemeteries

Parish Registers

free internet searches of baptism, marriage, and burial records,
which have been transcribed from parish and non-conformist church registers
 
War Memorials
Roll-of-Honour - Norfolk
Norfolk war memorials and rolls of honour
 
 
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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