Findmypast Updates Devon Parish Records

Over 240,000 new baptism, marriage and burial records from Devon are ready to explore sourced from the Devon Family History Society and the Family History Federation.  Some are transcripts, many have images of the original record.

Over 122,000 baptism records (1538-1919 and 1921) are added for 46 parishes which now have a total of 200,361 entries. There are 2,553,052 baptismal records in the collection.

No new banns are added; the total remains 425,486.

Over 20,000 marriage records (1538-1799 and 1921) are added for 71 parishes. The total for those parishes is 733,270. The total for the collection is 1,944,242 marriages.

Over 104,000 burial records (1538-1917 and 1921) are added from 32 parishes which now have a total of 256,208 records. The whole collection has 2,133,751 burials.

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