Please remember that the spelling of
place names and the names of Parishes, as with the spelling of
surnames, has varied over the course of many years. We have endeavoured
to check the spelling of names in this catalogue to ensure accuracy,
however be aware of variations from present day spelling. Adopt a liberal approach in your research in the
interpretation of the entries.
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Isle of
Man Parishes in the 1871 Census held in the AIGS Library.
Note that these items are microfilm
of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under
their Piece Numbers.
The designation of RG10 stands for
Registrar General, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.
Andreas (RG10/5772)
Ballaugh (RG10/5772)
Braddon (RG10/5777)
Castle Rusken Gaol (RG10/5777)
Castletown (RG10/5777)
German (RG10/5771)
Glosfallon Lunatic Asylum (RG10/5777)
Jurby (RG10/5772)
King William’s College (RG10/5777)
Kirk Michael (RG10/5772)
Malew (RG10/5777)
Marown (RG10/5772)
Patrick (RG10/5771)
Peel (RG10/5771)
Shipping (Kinsale) (RG10/5771)
St. Anne (RG10/5777)
1881 Census Index for entire County of Isle of
Man in 7 sets of fiche.
(Surname Index, Birth Place Index, Census Place Index, As Enumerated,
Misc. Notes, Ships, Institutions.)
Atlas & Gazetteersof
the Isle of Man showing farm boundaries,
names of all property owners & manorial discriptions.
(Film IoM 3)
1882 Brown's Isle of Man
Directory.
Manx Extracts from Miscellaneous Directories for:-1808, 1809, 1811,
1813, 1816, 1818, 1819. 1824, 1837 Pigot's Directory for the Isle
of Man. 1843 Pigot & Slater's Directory of
the
Isle of Man. 1846, 1852, 1857 Slater's Directory of the
Isle of Man. 1863 Thwaites Historical, Statistical
& Topographical Description of the
Isle of Man. 1879, 1881 Fargher's Directory of the Isle
of Man.
Wills before 1858 were
proved in Ecclesiastical Courts.The principal one for Isle
of Man was the PCY, Prerogative Court of York. The Superior Court was the PCC.
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (See England General).
The Exchequer and
Prerogative Court of York (PCY)Calendar of Wills &
Admons.
The PCY was the second most important
Court, after Canterbury, dealing with the Probate of Wills
prior to 1858. Counties covered were in the north of England and
were:-Cheshire,
Cumberland,
Durham, Flint (part), Lancashire, Northumberland,
Nottinghamshire, Westmorland and Yorkshire.
Also included was the Isle
of Man.
1. 1688-1690, 1698-1699, 1705-1714
2. 1713-1741
3. 1741-1770
4. 1771-1799
5. 1800-1819
6. 1819-1830
7. 1830-1842
8. 1842-1851
9. 1851-1858
(9 Films)
If you are unable to visit the A.I.G.S. Library to use any
of the above resources,
why not make use of the Institute
Research Service ?