Colchester Essex transcriptions

Colchester in Essex

**Details about the place**
Field	Value
Show on map Opens in a new tab	Location
Grid Reference:	TL9925
Latitude:	51.888024
Longitude:	0.8903295
Number of transcriptions	188724
First actual year for a transcription If zero there are records without a date present	1538
Last actual year for a transcription	1996
Latest date a transcription changed:	27 Nov 2025
Last date place information changed	27 Nov 2025
Notes about the place

**Number of records by decade**
Period Those periods with zero data may span several decades. The first may include pre 1530 records.	Baptisms	Marriages	Burials	Total
Transcribed by	Edwin Furnival,Dave Foreman,Vera Grey,Caroline Mckeen,David Shipton,Angela Banham,Melanie Boyd	Edwin Furnival,Dave Foreman,Vera Grey,David Shipton,Angela Banham,Arnold Webb	Edwin Furnival,Dave Foreman,Vera Grey,David Shipton,Angela Banham	Edwin Furnival,Dave Foreman,Vera Grey,Caroline Mckeen,David Shipton,Angela Banham,Arnold Webb,Melanie Boyd
1530–1539			20	20
1540–1549	235	90	345	670
1550–1559	147	52	163	362
1560–1569	662	238	481	1,381
1570–1579	732	240	523	1,495
1580–1589	905	212	674	1,791
1590–1599	904	209	872	1,985
1600–1609	1,183	343	1,052	2,578
1610–1619	2,060	522	1,215	3,797
1620–1629	1,909	795	1,553	4,257
1630–1639	2,066	389	1,406	3,861
1640–1649	1,359	266	432	2,057
1650–1659	1,869	984	247	3,100
1660–1669	1,184	273	135	1,592
1670–1679	1,297	511	1,496	3,304
1680–1689	2,426	1,117	3,998	7,541
1690–1699	2,850	1,140	3,927	7,917
1700–1709	2,784	906	3,566	7,256
1710–1719	1,892	785	3,115	5,792
1720–1729	2,010	1,302	4,260	7,572
1730–1739	2,411	1,354	3,910	7,675
1740–1749	1,813	1,096	3,618	6,527
1750–1759	2,028	1,061	2,928	6,017
1760–1769	2,107	1,020	3,217	6,344
1770–1779	1,963	872	2,533	5,368
1780–1789	1,960	955	2,367	5,282
1790–1799	2,611	1,525	2,915	7,051
1800–1809	3,351	1,982	4,296	9,629
1810–1819	3,574	1,455	2,606	7,635
1820–1829	2,889	1,039	2,041	5,969
1830–1839	3,241	1,160	2,569	6,970
1840–1849	2,607	896	1,942	5,445
1850–1859	2,500	588	1,904	4,992
1860–1869	2,446	824	1,770	5,040
1870–1879	2,942	786	1,560	5,288
1880–1889	3,179	779	1,150	5,108
1890–1899	3,518	1,020	633	5,171
1900–1909	3,135	1,203	599	4,937
1910–1919	1,580	1,011	552	3,143
1920–1929	1,207	507	337	2,051
1930–1939	831	359	231	1,421
1940–1949	802	345	128	1,275
1950–1959	483	177	72	732
1960–1969	633		6	639
1970–1979	536		6	542
1980–1989	80			80
1990–1999	24			24
2000–2029

Please note: due to different methods of record counting there may be discrepancies in the record totals on this page

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