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Lancashire BMD. Although the indexes are not yet complete for all years and districts, the database will eventually cover Lancashire births, marriages and deaths for the years 1837 to the present day.

England, Lancashire – Cheshire – Yorkshire Church of England Parish Registers. This collection covers records from the Diocese of Manchester. The parishes are mainly from the historic county of Lancashire, with a few parishes from Cheshire and Yorkshire.

England Cheshire Church of England Parish Registers and Bishops' Transcripts. The collection forms an index only. The index includes some parishes within the Diocese of Chester which are in fact in the county of Lancashire.

Old Historic Families of Lancashire, Cheshire & North Western England

Old Mersey Times. Liverpool and Merseyside's life and times transcribed from old newspapers.

Yorkshire Strays : in Lancashire in 1851

Cambridgeshire Strays in Lancashire

International Genealogical Index (IGI) Batch Numbers for Lancashire, England : A-K, L-O, P-Z : A useful index since searching the IGI by last name only is not permitted unless you search within a single batch of records at a time.

Misc. Lancashire, England Church Records (archived Web page).

Royal Lancashire Volunteers (pdf document - large file) : The Royal Lancashire Volunteers was first raised in 1779 during the American Revolution and again during the troubles with France in the late 1790s. This list (by no means complete) details 661 men, the town from which they came, their trade, age and the date on which they were recruited.

Liverpool and S.W. Lancs Family History Society Members Interests Directory

Furness, Lancashire, England Significant Surnames

Lancashire North of the Sands Surname Interests. This web site contains details of the surname interests being researched in the Lancashire - North of the Sands area.

The visitation of the county palatine of Lancaster, made in the year 1613. Digitized edition of this book published by the Chetham Society in 1871.

LANCSGEN Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: the county of Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

ENG-CUMBRIA Mailing List at RootsWeb. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the county of Cumbria, England, which was created in 1974 by merging the former counties of Cumberland and Westmorland, and parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire (West Riding). You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

ENG-LANCS-YORKS Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the counties of Lancashire and Yorkshire, England and the folks who moved back and forth between these counties. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

ENG-MERSEYSIDE Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a historical and genealogical interest in the county of Merseyside, England, which was created in 1974 from parts of Cheshire and Lancashire. The county centers largely on the Liverpool area and includes the harbor of the Mersey estuary and most of the Wirral Peninsula on which are the industrial centers of Birkenhead and Wallasey. This list is for the discussion of the history of the area and will be of interest to both historians and genealogists. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

ENG-NTH-SURNAMES Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic : Discussing and sharing of information regarding surnames found in Durham, Northumberland, Yorkshire, and Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

UK-NORTHWEST Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: Northwest part of England (Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmorland Counties). Beginners and experienced researchers are welcome. Topics include how to start and conduct genealogy research; why we love genealogy and how it feels when you find another ancestor; requests for lookups; new lists, resources, and URLs; finding information and clues and keeping records; local history related to Monumental Inscriptions; and sharing information on the recording of monumental inscriptions, identifying and presenting related records, and searching for details on the location of monumental inscriptions. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 6 - Northern Province. Traces the chronology and careers of the archbishops, bishops and senior clergy of the cathedrals and diocese of Durham, York and Carlisle. (Covers Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Northumberland, Westmorland, Yorkshire)

1881 Census of Ships in Port in Lancashire (Other than Liverpool and Bootle) : Part 1 - Part 2


By Town and Parish


  • Ashton under Lyne

    ENG-LAN-ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: Genealogy in Ashton under Lyne (Lancashire, UK). You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    1841 to 1911 Census Records for Hurst and surrounding districts, Lancashire, England : Enumeration districts in the parishes of Ashton under Lyne and Mossley. Also Kelly's Directory entries for Hurst from 1905 and 1918.


  • Ashworth

    Tombstone Inscriptions in St James Churchyard, Ashworth, Lancashire, England


  • Astley

    St Stephens Church of England, Astley, Lancashire, England Baptisms 1760-1844

    St Stephens Church of England, Astley, Lancashire, England Memorial Inscriptions

    St Stephens Church of England, Astley, Lancashire, England Burials


  • Atherton

    Atherton (or Chowbent), Lancashire, England Misc. Records


  • Balderstone

    The Parish Records for St Leonard’s, Balderstone, Lancashire, England : Baptisms from 1751 to 1891, and burials form 1785 to 1900.


  • Barton on Irwell

    Barton Wesleyan Burial Register 1804-1866. Barton on Irwell, Lancashire, England.


  • Birkdale

    1891 Census of North Meols Birkdale Farm School Reformatory for Roman Catholic Boys, Birkdale (Southend) Lancashire, England


  • Blackburn

    Baptisms at the Church of St Mary the Virgin in the Parish of Blackburn, Lancashire, England 1600-1881

    Marriages at the Church of St Mary the Virgin in the Parish of Blackburn, Lancashire, England 1600-1900

    Burials at the Church of St Mary the Virgin in the Parish of Blackburn, Lancashire, England 1651-1870


  • Blackrod

    The Parish Church of St Catharine in the Parish of Blackrod, Lancashire, England : Baptisms 1606-1701, Marriages 1613-1700, Burials 1607-1701.


  • Blawith

    Marriages at the Church of St John the Baptist in the Parish of Blawith, Lancashire, England 1730-1837


  • Bolton-le-Moors

    St Peter, Bolton le Moors, Lancashire, England Parish Registers : Baptisms, marriages, burials 1573-1660.


  • Bolton-le-Sands

    Baptisms at the Church of Holy Trinity in the Parish of Bolton le Sands, Lancashire, England 1737-1902

    Marriages at the Church of Holy Trinity in the Parish of Bolton le Sands, Lancashire, England 1653-1896

    Burials at the Church of Holy Trinity in the Parish of Bolton le Sands, Lancashire, England 1737-1920


  • Bootle

    1881 Census of Ships in Port in Bootle, Lancashire, England : Part 1 - Part 2


  • Brierfield

    Baptisms, Banns of Marriage, and Marriages at the Church of St Luke in the Parish of Brierfield, Lancashire, England 1873-1900


  • Brindle

    Baptisms at St James in the Parish of Brindle, Lancashire, England 1714 - 1938

    Marriages at the Church of St James in the Parish of Brindle, Lancashire, England 1714 - 1948

    Burials at the Church of St James in the Parish of Brindle, Lancashire, England 1714 - 1861


  • Broughton

    Marriages at the Church of St John the Baptist in the Parish of Broughton, Lancashire, England 1653 - 1900


  • Burnage (Township in the parish of Manchester)

    Burnage, Lancashire, England in the 1858 Lancashire Directory (WW1 and WW2)


  • Bury

    ENG-LAN-BURY Mailing List. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or local history interest in the town of Bury, Lancashire, England, and surrounding parishes within a radius of five miles. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    Pigot's 1828 Directory Extracts for Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, and Rossendale, Lancashire, England


  • Denton

    Denton, Lancashire Roll of Honour 1914-1918


  • Eccles

    Those Interred in 1890 in Peel Green Cemetery, Eccles, Lancashire, England (pdf document)

    ENG-LAN-ECCLES Mailing List. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Parish of Eccles, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Edenfield

    1891 Census Strays Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe, Lancashire, England. These pages give a summary listing of people found in the Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe area in the 1891 census, but born elsewhere. The listings show last name.


  • Fulwood

    Preston Workhouse, Fulwood, Lancashire, England 1871 Census


  • Great Harwood

    Great Harwood, Lancashire, England Misc. Records : Parish records, directories, land records, and more.


  • Hawkshead

    1851 Census : Sunny Bank [Bobbin Mill], Ulverston/Hawkshead/Torver, Lancashire; Milnthorpe Union Workhouse, Westmorland; Spring Field [later Cress Brook] School, Westmorland. (archived Web page).

    England Strays (archived Web page):
    - 1861 census : Bristol Orphans Girls School St. Andrews, Gloucestershire
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/West Ward/Lowther/Barton/Eamont Bridge (workhouse)
    - 1851 census : Lancashire/Ulverston/Hawkshead/Satterthwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Milnthorpe (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Lancashire/Ulverston/Hawkshead/Satterthwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Ambleside/Applethwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Ambleside/Applethwaite (bobin mill 2)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland Tirril Lodge School


  • Holcombe

    1891 Census Strays Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe, Lancashire, England. These pages give a summary listing of people found in the Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe area in the 1891 census, but born elsewhere. The listings show last name.


  • Hurst

    18411 to 1911 Census Records for Hurst and surrounding districts, Lancashire, England : Enumeration districts in the parishes of Ashton under Lyne and Mossley. Also Kelly's Directory entries for Hurst from 1905 and 1918.

    ENG-LANCASHIRE-HURST Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Hurst, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Kirkby

    St Chad's, Kirkby, Lancashire Memorial Inscriptions and Burial Records


  • Kirkdale

    St. Mary's Church, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Covering the period from 4th October 1874 to 11th December 1883.


  • Lancaster

    Her Majesty's Gaol of the Castle of Lancaster; Caton Workhouse, Lancaster; and Dent Workhouse, Yorkshire 1851 Census (archived Web page).

    County Lunatic Asylum, Lancaster, Lancashire 1851 Census (archived Web page).

    Lancaster Union Workhouse 1871 Census, Lancashire, England

    Lancaster Priory Gravestones, Lancashire, England (archived Web page).

    Lancaster Trial, 1843 : the Accused, the Jury, Witnesses. Trial following a wave of strikes in 1842 protesting at wage cuts imposed by the factory owners in Ashton, then across Manchester.

    Some Poor Removals from Kent and Lancaster to Ireland Jan 1867- Dec. 1869


  • Leigh

    ENG-LAN-LEIGH Mailing List. Topic: For anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Leigh, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Little Crosby

    Full 1881 census for Little Crosby Village, Lancashire, England

    1881 Census Strays Little Crosby, Lancashire, England. Records of people who where born in Little Crosby but where somewhere else in Lancashire on the night of the 1881 census. : A to J - K to Z


  • Liverpool

    Liverpool, England Cemeteries

    Marriages and Obituaries from Liverpool Old Liverpool Newspapers

    Liverpool Sheltering Home 1891 Census (Lancashire, England). Sheltering Home for Orphan, Fatherless and Destitute Children for Training, Educating and Emigrating to Canada, Myrtle Street, Liverpool.

    Liverpool Photographers. This site contains lists of photographers from the Liverpool & Wirral (Cheshire) areas from the 19th and 20th centuries.

    ENG-LIVERPOOL Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: the City of Liverpool, England, and surrounding areas. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    1881 Census of Ships in Port in Liverpool, Lancashire, England : Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7 - Part 8 - Part 9 - Part 10 - Part 11

    Liverpool, Lancashire, England Misc. Marriages, Deaths, Accidents & Court Cases. Extracted from 1811 and 1867 newspapers (pdf document)

    Liverpool Educators in the 1891 Census (Lancashire, England) (pdf document)

    Index to the 1851 Census of Liverpool, England : Irish Born. This index is a listing of those people who gave Ireland, an Irish County or an Irish Town as their place of birth.

    Liverpool Educators in 1859 Slater’s Directory (Lancashire, England) (pdf document)

    Liverpool Educators in the 1861 Census (Lancashire, England) : 1270 educators (including Pupil Teachers) (pdf document)

    Liverpool Educators in 1827 Gore’s Directory (Lancashire, England) (pdf document)

    Old Liverpool Newspapers Online. Old Liverpool snippets and miscellany.


  • Manchester

    1861 Census New Bridge Street, Manchester: Inmates - Staff

    ENG-MANCHESTER Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the cities of Manchester and Salford, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Middleton

    ENG-LAN-MIDDLETON Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: the Town of Middleton, Lancashire, United Kingdom, and the surrounding areas and suburbs of Oldham and Rochdale. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Mossley

    1841 to 1911 Census Records for Hurst and surrounding districts, Lancashire, England : Enumeration districts in the parishes of Ashton under Lyne and Mossley. Also Kelly's Directory entries for Hurst from 1905 and 1918.

    ENG-LAN-MOSSLEY-SADDLEWORTH Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Mossley and Saddleworth area of England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    Mossley Conservative Club Roll of Honour : Those who served during World War 1.


  • Newton In Makerfield

    ENG-LAN-NEWTON Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Newton-In-Makerfield (now Newton-Le-Willows), Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Oldham

    ENG-LAN-MIDDLETON Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: the Town of Middleton, Lancashire, United Kingdom, and the surrounding areas and suburbs of Oldham and Rochdale. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    Roll of Honour, Salem Oddfellows Call, Oldham, Lancashire : Those who served and those who died during World War 1.


  • Prescott

    ENG-LAN-PRESCOT Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Prescott, Lancashire, England, and surrounding parishes, particularly Rainford. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Preston

    ENG-LANCS-PRESTON Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Rainford

    ENG-LAN-PRESCOT Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Prescott, Lancashire, England, and surrounding parishes, particularly Rainford. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Ramsbottom

    Pigot's 1828 Directory Extracts for Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, and Rossendale, Lancashire, England

    1891 Census Strays Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe, Lancashire, England. These pages give a summary listing of people found in the Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe area in the 1891 census, but born elsewhere. The listings show last name.


  • Roby

    St. Bartholomew, Roby, Lancashire, England Burials to 1900


  • Rochdale

    ENG-LAN-MIDDLETON Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: the Town of Middleton, Lancashire, United Kingdom, and the surrounding areas and suburbs of Oldham and Rochdale. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Rossendale

    Pigot's 1828 Directory Extracts for Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, and Rossendale, Lancashire, England


  • Salford

    ENG-MANCHESTER Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the cities of Manchester and Salford, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Satterthwaite

    England Strays:
    - 1861 census : Bristol Orphans Girls School St. Andrews, Gloucestershire
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/West Ward/Lowther/Barton/Eamont Bridge (workhouse)
    - 1851 census : Lancashire/Ulverston/Hawkshead/Satterthwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Milnthorpe (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Lancashire/Ulverston/Hawkshead/Satterthwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Ambleside/Applethwaite (bobin mill)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland/Kendal/Ambleside/Applethwaite (bobin mill 2)
    - 1851 census : Westmorland Tirril Lodge School


  • Southport

    ENG-LAN-SOUTHPORT Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Southport, Lancashire, England, and the little towns around it (e.g., Ainsdale, Banks, Birkdale, Churchtown, Crossens, Formby, Scarisbrick). You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Todmorden with Walsden (in Lancashire prior to 1888, now in Yorkshire)

    ENG-TODMORDEN Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical of historical interest in the Lancashire/Yorkshire border town of Todmorden, England, and the surrounding area. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

    Todmorden Chartists 1838-50


  • Torver

    1851 Census : Sunny Bank [Bobbin Mill], Ulverston/Hawkshead/Torver, Lancashire; Milnthorpe Union Workhouse, Westmorland; Spring Field [later Cress Brook] School, Westmorland.


  • Tottington

    Pigot's 1828 Directory Extracts for Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, and Rossendale, Lancashire, England

    1891 Census Strays Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe, Lancashire, England. These pages give a summary listing of people found in the Ramsbottom, Tottington, Edenfield, and Holcombe area in the 1891 census, but born elsewhere. The listings show last name.


  • Ulverston

    1851 Census : Sunny Bank [Bobbin Mill], Ulverston/Hawkshead/Torver, Lancashire; Milnthorpe Union Workhouse, Westmorland; Spring Field [later Cress Brook] School, Westmorland.

    England Strays: records include 1851 census : Lancashire/Ulverston/Hawkshead/Satterthwaite (bobin mill)


  • Walden

    Walden, Lancashire, England 1841 to 1891 Census Extractions (partial)


  • Walton-On-The-Hill

    Walton Gaol H M Prison, Hornby Road, Walton-On-The-Hill, Lancashire, England : List of Staff and Prisoners, 1881


  • Warrington

    ENG-LAN-WARRINGTON Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Warrington, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Warton (near Carnforth)

    1851 Census : Westmorland and Lancashire Schools (archived Web page) :
    - Clergy Daughters' School, Casterton, Westmorland
    - Preparatory School, Casterton, Westmorland
    - Servants' School, Casterton, Westmorland
    - Lindeth Cottage [School], Lindeth, Warton, Lancs


  • Wigan

    ENG-LAN-WIGAN Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: Research for the town of Wigan, Lancashire and surrounding parishes & hamlets, namely Abram, Ashton in Makerfield, Aspull, Billinge, Billinge Chapel End, Billinge Higher End, Blackrod, Dalton, Haigh, Hindley, Ince in Makerfield, Orrell, Parbold, Pemberton, Shevington, Standish with Langtree, Upholland, Wigan, Winstanley, Worthington, Wrightington. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


  • Woolton-Much

    ENG-LANCS-WOOLTON-MUCH Mailing List at RootsWeb. Topic: Genealogical interest in the town of Woolton-Much, Lancashire, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.


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