NounWikipedia has an article on: ParishSingular parish Plural parishes parish (plural parishes)
Derived termsFrom Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. A parish is a territorial unit that was usually historically served by a local church. This administrative unit is typically found in Roman Catholic, Anglican, United Methodist, and Presbyterian churches. It refers to a local, ecclesiastical community or territory, including its main church building, perhaps one or more chapels of ease and other property. In some countries, ecclesiastical parishes have become the basis for secular administrative divisions, also called "parish", but more precisely described as civil parishes, a subject which is dealt with separately. Ecclesiastical parishesA parish is a territorial subdivision of a diocese, eparchy or bishopric, within the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Church of Sweden, and of some other churches. The word "parish" is also used more generally to refer to the collection of people who attend a particular church. In this usage, a parish minister is one who serves a congregation. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License How do you access and use UK parish registry ? Q. I have been told to try these in my ancestry search but have absolutely no idea how to go about it. Does it work for both marriages and births? Do you have to know the exact church? Do you type in a suburb or just a name? Do you have to know the exact year? Are you charged for every record you look at? Family Records UK have a Parish registry section, I dont know how it works, should I use them? Please how do I start? Asked by sarann - Sat Aug 23 18:39:46 2008 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Yes and deaths as well. Not always. A name and county. Searches are usually + or - however many years. Mostly, but freereg is coming along nicely, it's as it's name says, Free. Google the County you need or go to- and use the menu on the left. Answered by Covlass - Sat Aug 23 20:21:17 2008 What is the economic strength of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana? Q. I really need this and any sites that might help. I also need like the percent of the strength compared to others, in the year of 2006. please help! Asked by milk_dud_95 - Thu Sep 25 18:04:45 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. An article that I found, which is titled below, gives an extensive overview of issues related to the economies of South Central Louisiana where Lafourche Parish is located. The additional information that I have included comes from that article, but much more can be found by accessing the article via the link I've provided below. Good luck on your paper...we, Louisianians are always flattered when any part of our great state is studied and explored. south central planning and development commission: comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS) Economic History The economic history of South Central Louisiana (including Lafourche Parish) is tied to the region s abundant natural resources and assets. Fisheries and wildlife made it… [cont.] Answered by Elbie - Thu Sep 25 18:31:53 2008 Can you view UK Hampshire parish records on line ?
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