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Parish register transcriptions from Suffolk parish registers for baptisms, marriages and burials, alphabetical in pdf format, as well as links to memorial inscriptions etc. The transcriptions can also be found searching on FreeREG. Registers have been transcribed from microfiche of original registers, obtained from Ipswich Record Office. Note this page also includes links to transcriptions held online elsewhere eg printed books.
The Suffolk Family History Society has many transcriptions for sale as CDs or downloads in their shop – and many of their transcriptions are available on Findmypast. See my blog post explaining coverage for those transcriptions.
Memorial inscriptions in Suffolk churches and churchyards were compiled late 1800s-early 1900s and published in The East Anglian. Some are full transcriptions, whereas others are surname lists only.
Cemeteries and non-conformist burial grounds in Suffolk, published in The East Anglian, 1909: main list, supplement
Names from Suffolk records published in The East Anglian:
- Subsidy: Hundred of Lackford, 1327: part one, part two, part three
- Names extracted from inquisitions, 1340: part one, part two, part three, part four, part five
- A Suffolk return for the three groat poll tax, 1381
- Subsidy: Various Hundreds, c1612
- Subsidy: Lackford and Exning Hundreds, c1639
Hundreds covered
- Babergh
- Bosmere & Claydon
- Blackbourn
- Blything
- Carlford
- Cosford
- Hartismere
- Hoxne
- Ipswich
- Plomesgate
- Samford
- Thedwastre
- Thingoe
- Wangford
Babergh Hundred
- Acton 1744-1853
- Bures St. Mary 1559-1766 in progress
- Lawshall 1563-1775
- Long Melford 1717-1753 (marriages only)
- Polstead 1538-1812: view for free at JMH Genealogy
- Stoke-by-Nayland 1558-1754
Bosmere and Claydon Hundred
- Barking (inc Needham Market and Darmsden) 1562-1766
- Claydon – parish register extracts and memorial inscriptions inside the church
- Stonham Aspal – earliest entries, 1541-1557, published in The East Anglian: part one, part two
Blackbourn Hundred
- Great Ashfield 1754-1812 and memorials in the churchyard
- Badwell Ash 1559-1817 and surnames in the churchyard
- Hepworth 1565-1569, published in The East Anglian
- Ingham 1538-1811: printed book at archive.org
- Stowlangtoft 1705-1812
- West Stow 1558-1850: printed book at archive.org
- Wordwell 1580-1850: printed book at archive.org
Blything Hundred
- Bramfield 1539-1596 and 1693-1839: printed book at archive.org
- Frostenden: baptisms & burials 1538-1791, marriages 1538-1754: printed book at Google Books
- Thorington 1561-1884 (incs memorial inscriptions, and Bence family info): printed book at Google Books
Carlford Hundred
- Culpho 1720-1883
Cosford Hundred
Hartismere Hundred
- Brome: marriages 1813-1837: view for free at JMH Genealogy
- Mendlesham 1558-1819
- Stoke Ash – selected marriages 1687-1743
- Thrandeston: marriages 1558–1837: view for free at JMH Genealogy
Hoxne Hundred
- Brundish, baptisms and burials 1562-1785, marriages 1563-1749: printed book at archive.org and Google Books
- Carlton, 1538-1885: printed book at Google Books
- Hoxne: marriages 1548-1837: view for free at JMH Genealogy
- Kelsale, marriages 1538-1886, baptisms & burials 1538-1812: printed book at Google Books
- Monk Soham, 1712-1919: printed book at archive.org
- Syleham: marriages 1538-1837: view for free at JMH Genealogy
Ipswich
- St Margaret – memorial inscriptions, early registers, and Edgar and Withypoll families
- St Mary at the Quay – memorial inscriptions inside the church and the Mann family
- St Mary-le-Tower – memorial inscriptions inside the church and replaced brasses
- St Nicholas 1539-1710 and memorial inscriptions
Plomesgate Hundred
- Bruisyard – notes on the church and its documents
- Orford – some 1600s marriage licences and memorial inscriptions inside the church
Samford Hundred
- Belstead 1539 onwards in progress, and surnames in churchyard
- East Bergholt 1653-1824, 1892-1900, and memorial inscriptions
- Holbrook 1721-1812 and memorial inscriptions inside church
- Holton St Mary 1568-1814, memorial inscriptions inside church and surnames in churchyard
- Shelley 1813-1901 (baptisms only), surnames in churchyard, Martin tomb in churchyard
- Shotley 1571-1850 and surnames in churchyard
- Washbrook 1559 onwards in progress, memorial inscriptions inside church
Thedwastre Hundred
- Drinkstone: from The East Anglian: 1580-1588, 1588-1598, 1593-1599
- Gedding: 1543-1743, and parish information from The East Anglian
- Great Whelnetham 1561-1850: printed book at archive.org
- Little Whelnetham 1577-1850: printed book at archive.org
- Pakenham 1563-1766: printed book at Google Books
- Rushbrooke 1567-1850: printed book at archive.org
- Woolpit: transcriptions at GENUKI
Thingoe Hundred
Wangford Hundred
- Ellough baptisms & burials 1540-1812, marriages 1545-1754: printed book at Google Books
- Ilketshall: notes on the earliest register with selected entries, in The East Anglian
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