Find your ancestors in Manchester and Oldham Burials

What can these records tell me?

There are over 250,000 transcripts in this record set. While the information available varies, most transcripts include the following:

• First name(s)
• Last name
• Birth year
• Death year
• Age
• Burial date
• Residence
• Church
• Parish
• County
• Notes, which often include the individual grave number and occasionally the exact date of death.

Discover more about Manchester and Oldham Burials

Burial records provide vital evidence for your family history research, often providing more information than just burial dates. These records were provided by Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society, which was established in 1964. The society focuses its research on the Greater Manchester area.

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These records were sourced from Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society.

Parishes included in these records

Parish	No. of records	Death year from	To
Chadderton	5,621	1857	1890
Failsworth	7,977	1846	1976
Friarmere	4,965	1769	1992
Hey	10,195	1744	1887
Heyside	322	1665	1938
Hollinwood	14,587	1769	1901
Manchester	147,867	1573	1866
Moorside	1,452	1873	1977
Oldham	8,278	1768	1876
Royton	14,077	1757	1938
Saddleworth	18,319	1801	1886
Shaw	17,241	1704	1888
Waterhead	2,194	1847	1928