Codicote Hertfordshire Family History Guide

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Codicote is an Ancient Parish in the county of Hertfordshire.

Alternative names:

Parish church: St. Giles; All Saints

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1558
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1560

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

CODICOTE, a village and a parish in Hitchin district, Herts. The village stands near the river Maran and the Great Northern railway, 2 miles N by W of Welwyn r. station, and 8 S by E of Hitchin; has a post-office under Welwyn; and was once a market-town. The parish comprises 2, 671 acres. Real property, £4, 677. Pop., 1, 227. Houses, 229. The property is subdivided. Lodge and the Node are chief residences. The living is a vicarage in the dio. of Rochester. Value, £300. Patron, the Archbishop of Canterbury. St. Giles’ church is old but good; and All Saints’ was built in 1868. There are national schools and charities £14.

Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Cemeteries ( 2 )
Monumental inscriptions, Codicote, Hertford, England : abt. 1600-1900

Monumental inscriptions, St. Giles, Codicote, Hertfordshire
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire); Codicote Local History Society; Hertfordshire Family and Population History Society

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Codicote, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Church records ( 8 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Codicote, 1561-1868
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Codicote, 1639-1715
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Churchwardens accounts, 1894-1914 and vestry minute book, 1692-1919
Author: Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Codicote marriages, 1837-1854
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire)

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote, parish registers

Parish register transcripts, 1559-1867
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Parish registers for Codicote, 1559-1929
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Transcripts of church registers

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Codicote, Herts., Eng

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Manors – Court records ( 1 )
Court rolls, 1424 & 1477
Author: Manor of Codicote. Court (Hertford)

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Military records – Militia ( 1 )
Militia lists, parish of Codicote : covering the years, 1758, 1759, 1760, 1761, 1762F (February), 1762J (July), 1763, 1764, 1765, 1768, 1769, 1772, 1773, 1775, 1778A (April), 1778D (December), 1781?, 1782, 1783, 1784, 1785, 1786
Author: Hill, John; Hertfordshire Family and Population History Society

England, Hertfordshire, Codicote – Public records ( 1 )
Churchwardens accounts, 1894-1914 and vestry minute book, 1692-1919
Author: Codicote (Hertfordshire)

Administration

  • County: Hertfordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Hitchin
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of St Albans
  • Diocese: Post-1844 – Rochester, Pre-1845 – London
  • Rural Deanery: Pre-1845 – St Albans, Post-1844 – Welwyn
  • Poor Law Union: Hitchin
  • Hundred: Cashio
  • Province: Canterbury