Leicestershire Parish, Birth & Christenings Records

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Leicestershire Parish, Birth & Christenings Records

Leicestershire Parish, Birth & Christenings Records

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This collection contains the indexes of the original parish records of over 198 parishes in Leicestershire England, which is an estimated 3 million names. The transcriptions begin as early as 1510 and end primarily in the early 1900's.<br>In these records you can expect to find the person's name, gender, date and place of birth or christening, and name of parents.<br><br>Birth records represent one of the key primary sources for family information, typically being issued within days of a birth and containing the parents' names at a minimum. Many times they contain additional parental details including places of birth, ages, number of children and religious affiliation for baptism and christening records.

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