St Bees

Genealogy

St Bees, probably like most places has attracted the interest of those tracing their ancestry. While I am willing to try and help, I am not a genealogist and what help I can give is therefore very limited.

I would suggest the following -

Join the St Bees Forum - click here.
Amongst the various forums is ne with a fairly active group of members with a common interest in their St Bees and area ancestors.

St Bees Registers

The old St Bees Parish Registers cover the period from 1538 to 1837 and are available as printed transcripts for baptisms, marriages and burials both at the office below and at St Bees Library. The more recent ones are held in the St Bees Priory and access can be arranged via the Vicar.

Cumbria Record Office and Local Studies Library
Scotch Street
Whitehaven
CA28 7BJ
Tel. +44 (0) 1946 852920
e-mail whitehaven.record.office@cumbriacc.gov.uk

An additional resource, covering a larger area is the Cumbria Archive Service

Finally, the 1901 UK Census is available at Census Online

There are of course countless more sites but it is not the role of this site to provide this information.

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