Eling Parish Records

Baptisms in North Eling / Copythorne sorted by Father's Surname and grouped by family, with child's name, date of Baptism, date of birth, and place of residence.

This pivot table did have the functionality to select a smaller group, or filter, by the Father's surname initial. Unfortunately this function is not supported in the embedded form, so it is just scroll down to find the family you are looking for.

The total number of baptisms in the Parish Book totaled for each year.

Baptisms in North Eling / Copythorne sorted by Father's Surname and grouped by family, with child's name, date of Baptism, date of birth, and place of residence, shown in year of Baptism

Baptisms in North Eling / Copythorne sorted by Father's Surname and grouped by family, with a count of the children baptised.

About half way through the first Baptism Book and Private Baptisms equate to about 12.6%.

About half way through the first Baptism Book and Baseborn / illegitimate equate to about 3.5%.

The entry for Abode collated into locations and geolocated where possible.

The first table below is for the family abode, or Father's if different from Mother's abode, which is shown in the following table.

Table for Mother's abode.

The main conurbation, by reference to the number of Baptisms is Bartley, followed by Winsor, a close second, and then in third place, Cadnam. Copped Thorn, later known as Copythorne, which became the Parish name, and the location of the Church, has a surprisingly low number of Baptisms recorded at the church.