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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is based on an article in Wikipedia
East Tuddenham is a village and civil parish in the Breckland District of Norfolk, England. It is around 10 miles (16 km) from the city of Norwich, and is close to the town of East Dereham. The village has an area of 847 hectares (3.27 square miles) with a population of 517 in 190 households, according to the 2011 UK census.
The village is served by All Saints church of the Church of England.
East Tuddenham is surrounded by arable land cultivating a variety of crops including wheat, barley, oil seed rape, sugarbeet and potatoes.
A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of East Tuddenham from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1871-72:
- "TUDDENHAM (East), a parish, with a village, in Mitford [registration] district, Norfolk; 4½ miles NNE of Hardingham [railway] station, and 6 E by S of East Dereham. Post town: Dereham. Acres: 2,065. Real property: £4,096. Population: 512. Houses: 121. The property is divided chiefly among three. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Honingham. The church is good; and there is a national school."
The names of the manors of East Tuddenham are East Tuddenham itself, Cockfield, and Bures.
Research Tips
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- England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997
- England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812
- England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941
- England, Norfolk Marriage Bonds, 1557-1915
- England, Norfolk Non-conformist Records, 1613-1901
- Ancestry.co.uk has the following lists as of 2018 (UK or worldwide Ancestry membership or library access required). With the exception of the index to wills these files are browsible images of the original documents. The files are separated by type and broken down into time periods (i.e., "Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812" is more than one file). The general explanatory notes are worth reading for those unfamiliar with English parish records.
- Index to wills proved in the Consistory Court of Norwich : and now preserved in the District Probate Registry at Norwich
- Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1990
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940
- FindMyPast is another pay site with large collection of parish records. As of October 2018 they had 20 types of Norfolk records available to browse including Land Tax Records and Electoral Registers.
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