Norfolk: Hainford

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Hainford is about 6 miles N. of Norwich.
The name may also be spelled Haynford.

Cemeteries

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Census

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Taverham, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both before and after this date.
The parish church is dedicated to All Saints.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of All Saints: Description and pictures.
Church of All Saints: Minister, services, etc.
The ruined church of All Saints: Description and pictures of the ruins.

Church Records

Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms 1813-1880
Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms 1557-1900, Banns 1754-1900, Marriages 1557-1900 and Burials 1556-1900.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?]
Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials.
Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.

Civil Registration

For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Hainford was in St Faith's Registration District.

Description and Travel

Hainford Chapel Street Tower Mill: Description and history.
Hainford Newton Road Tower Mill: Description and history.

Directories

Historical Geography

Hainford is in Taverham Hundred.

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Taverham Hundred
Description of Taverham Hundred: 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

Land and Property

Great Britain: Statute: Hainford Inclosure Act, 1802.
An act for dividing, allotting, and inclosing, the warren, commons, and waste grounds, within the parish of Haynford, in the county of Norfolk.
[1802]

Maps

Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish.

Military Records

War Memorial: World Wars 1 and 2.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Hainford became part of the St Faith's Union, and the workhouse was at Horsham St Faith.

Population

These figures are from the population tables which were produced after the 10-yearly national censuses. The "Families" heading includes families and single occupiers.

Year	Inhabited Houses	Families	Population
1801	66	67	353
1811	35	70	308
1821	103	104	484
1831	74	126	605
1841	122	--	570
1851	136	--	631

Year	Inhabited Houses	Families	Population
1861	147	--	643
1871	143	147	614
1881	145	148	629
1891	121	125	508
1901	125	128	515
1911	--	135	528

There may be more people living in detached parts of the parish (if there were any) and, if so, the number may or may not be included in the figures above. It is quite difficult to be sure from the population tables.

1901 Census: "Including Waterloo."

Voting Registers

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