Fraisthorpe Yorkshire Family History Guide

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Fraisthorpe is an Ecclesiastical Parish in the county of Yorkshire, created in 1824 from Carnaby Ancient Parish.

Alternative names: Carnaby St Edmunds

Parish church:

Parish registers begin:

  • Parish registers: 1595
  • Bishop’s Transcripts: 1600

Nonconformists include:

Adjacent Parishes

Parish History

The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870

FRAISTHORPE, a township and a parish in Bridlington district, E. R. Yorkshire. The township lies on the coast, 2¼ miles SSE of Carnaby r. station, and 4¼ S by W of Bridlington. Pop., 85. Houses, 11.

The parish includes also the township of Auburn; and its post town is Bridlington Quay, under Hull. Acres, 2, 153; of which 113 are water. Real property, £2, 317. Pop., 101. Houses, 13.

The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Carnaby, in the diocese of York.

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

Parish Records

FamilySearch

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

England, Yorkshire, Fraisthorpe – Church records ( 3 )
Bishop’s transcripts for Auburn, 1633-1702
Author: Church of England. Chapelry of Auburn (Yorkshire)

Bishop’s transcripts for Fraisthorpe, 1600-1775
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Fraisthorpe (Yorkshire)

Churchwardens accounts and rate assessments, 1802-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Fraisthorpe (Yorkshire)

England, Yorkshire, Fraisthorpe – Taxation ( 2 )
Churchwardens accounts and rate assessments, 1802-1861
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Fraisthorpe (Yorkshire)

Land tax assessments for Fraisthorpe, 1783-1832
Author: Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Yorkshire)

Maps

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

Administration

  • County: Yorkshire
  • Civil Registration District: Bridlington
  • Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of East Riding
  • Diocese: York
  • Rural Deanery: Dickering
  • Poor Law Union: Bridlington
  • Hundred: Dickering
  • Province: York