Buckinghamshire Parishes (old)
Little Marlow Parish
Church: St John the Baptist
Hundred: Desborough
Poor Law District: Wycombe
Size (acres): 3328
Easting & Northing: 487188
Grid Ref SU870880 Click to see map
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Wycombe District
{tab Introduction} Church: St John the Baptist Hundred: Desborough Poor Law District: Wycombe Size (acres): 3328 Easting & Northing: 487188 Grid Ref SU870880 Click to see map {tab Places} Places NameTypeNote Little Marlow PARISH St John the Baptist Harty Foine NAMES
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Places
| Name | Type | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Little Marlow | PARISH | St John the Baptist |
| Harty Foine | NAMES | name for Hard To Find in 1797 |
| Shipridge | NAMES | name for Sheepridge in 1826 |
| Shoprichwood | NAMES | name for Sheepridge in 1537 |
| Westthrop | NAMES | name for Westthorpe in 1766 |
| Baptist | NON-CONFORMIST | First Mentioned: 1708 |
| Independent | NON-CONFORMIST | First Mentioned: before 1800 |
| Bloom Wood | PLACE | within the parish |
| Burrows Grove (Part) | PLACE | within the parish |
| Coldmoorholm | PLACE | within the parish |
| Flackwell Heath (Part) | PLACE | within the parish |
| Hard To Find (Fm) | PLACE | within the parish |
| Northern Woods | PLACE | within the parish |
| Sheepridge | PLACE | within the parish |
| Spring Gardens | PLACE | within the parish |
| Well End (Part) | PLACE | within the parish |
| Westhorpe | PLACE | within the parish |
| Winchbottom | PLACE | within the parish |
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Population
These population figures are based on the Census results. The boundaries are those used in the particular census which may vary over time..
| Note | |
| 1801 | 728 |
| 1811 | 730 |
| 1821 | 775 |
| 1831 | 783 |
| 1841 | 927 |
| 1851 | 894 |
| 1861 | 790 |
| 1871 | 964 |
| 1881 | 976 |
| 1891 | 922 |
| 1901 | 939 |
| 1911 | 1001 |
| 1921 | 1188 |
| 1931 | 1110 |
| 1941 | N/A |
| 1951 | 942 |
| 1961 | 1103 |
| 1971 | 1696 |
| 1981 | 1466 |
| 1991 | 1344 |
There was no census in 1941.
Records
| Parish | Church | Register | Start Date | End Date | Online Search | E-Mail Search | Publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Marlow | St John the Baptist | Baptisms | 1562 | 1910 | Yes, click here | Yes, click here | Yes, click here | Little Marlow | St John the Baptist | Marriages | 1559 | 1901 | Yes, click here | Yes, click here | Yes, click here | Little Marlow | St John the Baptist | Burials | 1559 | 1901 | Yes, click here | Yes, click here | Yes, click here |
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Surnames
These were extracted from our own records and presented as a guide.
| Position | Before 1700 | 18th Century | 19th Century | Overall Surnames |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOVEJOY | ROSE | SMITH | ROSE |
| 2 | ROSE | MEDWIN | CLARK | SMITH |
| 3 | HEATHER | HEATHER | ROSE | LOVEJOY |
| 4 | CARTER | WHITE | KING | HEATHER |
| 5 | ALLEN | EAST | WHITE | CLARK |
| 6 | BEAVER | CLARKE | TWITCHEN | WHITE |
| 7 | JOHNSON | BLACKWELL | DAVIS | KING |
| 8 | CHURCH | KING | COLLINS | JOHNSON |
| 9 | DELL | MOUNTAGUE | LEE | CLARKE |
| 10 | DORVALL | HARMAN | BROWN | CARTER |