Information about Canterbury in Kent
Canterbury has the following churches: All Saints Blackfriars Baptist Church Canterbury Union Chapel Christ Church Cathedral Guildhall St Chapel Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Independent Church Society of Friends St Dunstan St Margaret St Mary Bredin St Peter King Street St Peter St Chapel St Stephen Hales Place St Thomas The Friars
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
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Location |
| Grid Reference: | TR1457 |
| Latitude: | 51.27195 |
| Longitude: | 1.0665648 |
| Number of transcriptions | 37813 |
| First actual year for a transcription If zero there are records without a date present |
1559 |
| Last actual year for a transcription | 1898 |
| Latest date a transcription changed: | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Last date place information changed | 28 Mar 2026 |
| Notes about the place |
Period 
Those periods with zero data may span several decades. The first may include pre 1530 records. |
Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transcribed by | Rae,Steven Kansy,Richard Lambert,Richard King,Joanna Gander,Michelle Jackson,KTH,Pam Wright | Rae,Richard Lambert,KTH,Michelle Jackson | Rae,Steven Kansy,Richard Lambert,KTH,Michelle Jackson,Richard King | Rae,Steven Kansy,Richard Lambert,Richard King,KTH,Joanna Gander,Michelle Jackson,Pam Wright |
| 1530–1549 | ||||
| 1550–1559 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| 1560–1569 | 172 | 96 | 212 | 480 |
| 1570–1579 | 247 | 155 | 280 | 682 |
| 1580–1589 | 259 | 201 | 211 | 671 |
| 1590–1599 | 278 | 180 | 221 | 679 |
| 1600–1609 | 446 | 267 | 290 | 1,003 |
| 1610–1619 | 487 | 390 | 348 | 1,225 |
| 1620–1629 | 661 | 432 | 452 | 1,545 |
| 1630–1639 | 626 | 807 | 456 | 1,889 |
| 1640–1649 | 466 | 250 | 114 | 830 |
| 1650–1659 | 359 | 168 | 165 | 692 |
| 1660–1669 | 530 | 426 | 416 | 1,372 |
| 1670–1679 | 621 | 523 | 525 | 1,669 |
| 1680–1689 | 541 | 659 | 483 | 1,683 |
| 1690–1699 | 720 | 441 | 619 | 1,780 |
| 1700–1709 | 550 | 446 | 621 | 1,617 |
| 1710–1719 | 649 | 514 | 693 | 1,856 |
| 1720–1729 | 531 | 475 | 564 | 1,570 |
| 1730–1739 | 532 | 537 | 581 | 1,650 |
| 1740–1749 | 433 | 457 | 638 | 1,528 |
| 1750–1759 | 473 | 247 | 385 | 1,105 |
| 1760–1769 | 398 | 188 | 375 | 961 |
| 1770–1779 | 442 | 216 | 359 | 1,017 |
| 1780–1789 | 452 | 194 | 478 | 1,124 |
| 1790–1799 | 513 | 298 | 489 | 1,300 |
| 1800–1809 | 545 | 191 | 330 | 1,066 |
| 1810–1819 | 749 | 156 | 278 | 1,183 |
| 1820–1829 | 829 | 197 | 294 | 1,320 |
| 1830–1839 | 547 | 145 | 349 | 1,041 |
| 1840–1849 | 276 | 116 | 249 | 641 |
| 1850–1859 | 361 | 107 | 189 | 657 |
| 1860–1869 | 544 | 129 | 4 | 677 |
| 1870–1879 | 555 | 136 | 1 | 692 |
| 1880–1889 | 361 | 101 | 462 | |
| 1890–1899 | 7 | 101 | 3 | 111 |
| 1900–2029 |
Please note: due to different methods of record counting there may be discrepancies in the record totals on this page