Duns Tew, Oxfordshire Family History Guide

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Duns Tew is an Ancient Parish in the county of Oxfordshire.

Alternative names:

  • Dunch Tew
  • Duns Tew
  • Duns Tue
  • Dunstew
  • Dunstow

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1654
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1669; 1721

Nonconformists include: Primitive Methodist

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

DUNSTEW, a parish in Woodstock district, Oxford; near the river Cherwell, 2½ miles W of Somerton r. station, and 2½ SSW of Deddington. Post town, Deddington, under Oxford. Acres, 1, 370. Real property, £2, 547. Pop., 407. Houses, 79. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £237. Patron, Sir George Dashwood, Bart. The church is ancient, and has a tower. Charities, £13.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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England, Oxfordshire, Duns Tew

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

England, Oxfordshire, Dunstew – Church records ( 2 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Dunstew, 1669-1852
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dunstew (Oxfordshire)

Duns Tew, St. Mary Magdalen, Oxfordshire, parish registers : [parish register transcripts], 1654-1995
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Dunstew (Oxfordshire); Wood, Vera

England, Oxfordshire, Dunstew – Schools ( 1 )
Dunstew School records, 1884-1900
Author: Dunstew School (Oxfordshire)

Maps

Old maps of Britain and Europe from A Vision of Britain Through Time

Administration

  • County: Oxfordshire
  • Civil Registration District: Woodstock
  • Probate Court: Courts of the Bishop (Episcopal Consistory) and the Archdeaconry of Oxford
  • Diocese: Oxford
  • Rural Deanery: Woodstock
  • Poor Law Union: Woodstock
  • Hundred: Wootton
  • Province: Canterbury