England, Hampshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1980

Hampshire parish registers containing baptisms, marriages, and burials. Date ranges of available records my vary by locality.

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England, Hampshire, Parish Registers

What is in This Collection?

This collection contains baptismal, marriage, and burial records from 1538-1980. Date ranges of available records may vary by locality. There are also records from Cambridgeshire and Isle of Wight Counties.

Parish registers have been kept at the local level across England since the mid-1500s. Due to this long and relatively stable tradition, these records are important to English genealogical research as they are often one of the only sources for finding families and individuals in England before the start of civil registration in 1837.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The information in these records usually include the following:

Christening

  • Name
  • Christening date
  • Christening place
  • Gender
  • Names of parents

Marriage

  • Names of bride and groom
  • Marriage date
  • Marriage place
  • Marital status
  • Names of parents
  • Estimated year of birth

Burial

  • Name of the deceased
  • Burial date
  • Burial place
  • Age
  • Estimated birth year