Cheshire Parish Register Database (Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials to 1871). The aim of the project is to make available, in a reasonable period of time, all the information in each of the parish registers of the ancient county of Cheshire. This aim covers information in both the original Parish Register and the Bishop's Transcript.

Cheshire Births, Marriages and Deaths on the Internet. Recently updated. Records of over 5,000,000 births, marriages and deaths. Although the indexes are not yet complete for all years and districts, the database will eventually cover all Cheshire births, marriages and deaths from 1837.

England Cheshire Church of England Parish Registers and Bishops’ Transcripts : Index to Parish Registers 1538-2000, and Bishop's Transcripts 1598-1900.

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies Databases : Cheshire Archives and Local Studies Website. Same database searchable on the Cheshire West and Chester Council Website.

Lichfield Wills Database (1516-1652). The Lichfield Diocese for this period included the pre-1974 counties of Derbyshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Warwickshire; and prior to 1541, the diocese of Chester.

England, Cheshire Index to Land Tax Assessments, 1778-1832. List of Tax assessment on property with an annual value of over 20 shillings, the records includes assessment and returns and include both the occupier of the land and the owner or lease holder.

England, Cheshire, Register of Electors 1842-1900. This collection contains a list of those who are eligible to vote in local and county elections.

The Visitation of Cheshire in the year 1580. Digitized book. Includes the Visitation of Cheshire in 1566, the Visitation of a Part of Cheshire in 1533, and a fragment of the Visitation of the City of Chester in 1591.

Cheshire Domesday Book place-names and landowners (includes names in North Wales). The Domesday Book is a great land survey from 1086, commissioned by William the Conqueror.

Old Historic Families of Lancashire, Cheshire & North Western England

North Cheshire Family History Society Members' Interests

Name Index to the Book The Monumental Brasses of Cheshire

Return of Owners of Land, Cheshire, (1 Acre & Above) and Living Locally: 1873

Surnames mentionned in monumental inscriptions : Cheshire (pdf document)

1881 Census of Ships in Port in Cheshire. These records are useful for tracing seamen and passengers coming into or going out of the country : Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 : Birkenhead 1 - Part 4 : Birkenhead 2 - Part 5 : Birkenhead 3 - Part 6 : Wallasey

Cheshire Genealogy Mailing List at RootsWeb. 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-CHS-WIRRAL Mailing List. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Wirral peninsula, formerly in the county of Cheshire, now (since 1974) in the county of Merseyside, England. You can search the archives for a specific message or browse them.

International Genealogical Index (IGI) Batch Numbers for Cheshire, England. 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.

Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541: volume 10 - Coventry and Lichfield diocese (Cheshire, Derbyshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire). Traces the chronology and careers of the bishops and the senior clergy of Lichfield cathedral and the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield.

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