Bramley, Surrey Family History Guide

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Bramley is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Surrey, created in 1847 from a chapelry in Shalford Ancient Parish.

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1563
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1693

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

BRAMLEY, a parish in Hambledon district, Surrey; on the Guildford and Horsham railway, 3 miles S by E of Guildford. It has a post office under Guildford, and a r. station. Acres, 4,008. Real property, £5,903. Pop., 1,129. Houses, 219. The property is much subdivided.

The manor-house is an old edifice, with picturesque gables, now occupied by a farmer.

The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Winchester. Value, £160. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is partly Norman; and has a good early English chancel.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

England, Surrey, Bramley – Cemeteries ( 1 )
South of Guildford : (Shalford, Wonersh, Hascombe & Bramley)
Author: West Surrey Family History Society

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

England, Surrey, Bramley – Census – 1851 – Indexes ( 1 )
Alfold, Bramley, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Hambledon, Hascombe, Surrey; 1851 census : index of names
Author: Webb, Cliff (Clifford R.)

England, Surrey, Bramley – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Bramley, 1717-1844
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bramley (Surrey)

Parish registers for Bramley, 1566-1945
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Bramley (Surrey)

Parish registers, transcriptions & indexes for the ancient parishes of Alford, Bramley, Chiddingford, Cranleigh, Dunsford, Elstead, Ewhurst, Hambledon, Hascombe, Haslemere, Peper Harow, Shalford, St Martha’s, Thursley, Witley, Wonersh
Author: West Surrey Family History Society

England, Surrey, Bramley – Church records – Indexes ( 2 )
Computer printout of Bramley, Surr., Eng

Parish register printouts of Bramley, Surrey, England ; christenings, 1800-1844
Author: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department

England, Surrey, Bramley – Land and property ( 1 )
Poor rates, 1748-1831
Author: Bramley (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Bramley – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 2 )
Poor rates, 1748-1831
Author: Bramley (Surrey)

Valuation lists, 1884, 1893, 1897
Author: Bramley (Surrey)

England, Surrey, Bramley – Schools ( 1 )
Log books and admission records, 1873-1936
Author: Grafham Church of England School (Bramley, Surrey)

England, Surrey, Bramley – Taxation ( 2 )
Land tax assessments for the parish of Bramley (Surrey), 1780-1831
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)

Poor rates, 1748-1831
Author: Bramley (Surrey)

Directories

Kelly’s Directory of the Leather Trades 1880

BRAMLEY

Boot & Shoe Maker

Puttick Harvey

Harness Maker

Parsons Charles 

Maps

OS Grid Reference: TQ0075244798 (all-numeric format: 500752 144799)

Vision of Britain historical mapsOS maps
Ordnance SurveyOS maps
National Library of ScotlandOS maps

Administration

  • County: Surrey
  • Civil Registration District: Hambledon
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Surrey
  • Diocese: Winchester
  • Rural Deanery: Stoke
  • Poor Law Union: Hambledon
  • Hundred: Blackheath (Surrey)
  • Province: Canterbury