Norfolk: Little Massingham
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Little Massingham is about 12 miles E. of King's Lynn.
It is also known as Massingham Parva.
See also Great Massingham.
Cemeteries
See Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries
Census
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
Church Directories
Church History
- Church of St Andrew
- Description and pictures.
- Church of St Andrew
- Description, services, etc.
Church Records
- Marriages 1559-1837
- See Phillimore's Marriage Registers, Volume 8.
- Marriages
- These are included in
Boyd's Marriage Index.
- Parish Registers
- List of Surnames of People who come from other Parishes
(these people are often known as "Strays")
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
Civil Registration
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837
and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Little Massingham was in
Freebridge Lynn Registration District.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Civil Registration
Description and Travel
See Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Directories
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
Historical Geography
Little Massingham is in Freebridge Lynn hundred.
History
- McLeod, Ronald Fisher
- Massingham Parva, past and present.
[London, Waterlow and Sons, 1882]
Land and Property
See Norfolk Parish Links: Land and Property
Maps
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish.
Military Records
See Norfolk Parish Links: Military Records
Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc
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 | 14 | 14 | 93 |
1811 | 12 | 18 | 101 |
1821 | 11 | 20 | 125 |
1831 | 24 | 24 | 165 |
1841 | 26 | -- | 152 |
1851 | 29 | -- | 134 |
|
Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
1861 | 29 | -- | 132 |
1871 | 29 | 31 | 122 |
1881 | 33 | 43 | 147 |
1891 | 40 | 40 | 180 |
1901 | 37 | 37 | 187 |
1911 | -- | 46 | 211 |
|
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.
Voting Registers
See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers
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January 2009