Somerset burial index parish list

Was your ancestor buried in Somerset? Explore thousands of burial records from England’s seventh largest county. A burial record will provide your ancestor’s burial date and place. Burial records are a valuable resource for family historians.

Discovering your ancestor’s burial record will give you key genealogical information necessary to continue building your family tree: name, date, and burial place. The burial place will confirm the location of your ancestor’s monumental inscription.

The Somerset burial index provides a full index of all the burial records held at the Somerset Archives. A full list of each parish represented in the collection is available below.

Place	Year from	Year to	Number of records
Abbas Combe	1838	1869	286
Abbots Leigh	1656	1881	2,114
Aisholt	1656	1859	494
Alford	1766	1811	111
Aller	1560	1902	2,506
Ansford	1555	1960	2,345
Ash	1845	1905	488
Ash Priors	1700	1812	459
Ashcott	1743	1886	1,316
Ashill	1558	1886	2,294
Ashington	1567	1844	273
Ashwick	1701	1906	3,574
Axbridge	1597	1835	1,429
Babcary	1598	1886	1,030
Babington	1606	1828	253
Backwell	1598	1867	1,352
Badgworth	1593	1853	889
Baltonsborough	1599	1840	709
Banwell	1571	1901	7,719
Barrington	1597	1893	2,231
Barrow Gurney	1591	1904	1,899
Barton St David	1598	1992	2,257
Barwick	1560	1901	3,449
Batcombe	1597	1863	4,633
Bath	1553	1970	64,944
Bathampton	1599	1950	3,948
Bathealton	1606	1816	43
Batheaston	1599	1905	11,312
Bathford	1602	1966	5,094
Bathwick	1602	1901	17,519
Bawdrip	1599	1901	1,135
Beckington	1559	1904	9,184
Bedminster	1594	1965	43,576
Beer Crocombe	1543	1900	1,155
Berkley	1546	1903	3,804
Berrow	1598	1889	1,895
Bickenhall	1603	1855	692
Bicknoller	1558	1903	2,160
Biddisham	1603	1832	124
Binegar	1605	1902	1,274
Bishops Hull	1562	1902	3,962
Bishops Lydeard	1598	1865	1,637
Bishopsworth	1846	1896	799
Blackford (near Axbridge)	1826	1901	504
Blackford (near Milborne Port)	1597	1862	361
Blagdon	1556	1898	7,171
Bleadon	1537	1893	2,563
Bradford on Tone	1594	1846	863
Bradford-on-Tone	1860	1887	8
Bratton	1596	1860	126
Brean	1605	1900	296
Brent Knoll	1678	1868	1,647
Brewham	1602	1902	4,450
Bridgwater	1560	1901	36,756
Brimpton	1602	1835	332
Brislington	1568	1849	4,043
Broadway	1598	1937	2,451
Brockley	1602	1980	942
Brompton Ralph	1558	1899	2,550
Brompton Regis	1605	1870	3,557
Broomfield	1607	1829	1,436
Brushford	1558	1905	2,862
Bruton	1518	1928	17,012
Buckland Dinham	1545	1893	3,831
Buckland St Mary	1538	1990	3,430
Burnett	1592	1834	160
Burnham on Sea	1609	1847	2,506
Burrington	1598	1888	1,484
Burrowbridge	1838	1861	211
Burtle	1598	1599	4
Butcombe	1605	1835	159
Butleigh	1598	1987	2,072
Cameley	1561	1902	2,211
Camerton	1601	1837	696
Cannington	1472	1901	7,318
Carhampton	1605	1888	3,469
Castle Cary	1516	1860	7,145
Catcott	1600	1893	2,177
Chaffcombe	1598	1837	813
Chapel Allerton	1707	1865	339
Chard	1612	1904	15,491
Charlcombe	1604	1822	373
Charlinch	1599	1981	1,535
Charlton Adam	1607	1901	1,265
Charlton Horethorne	1598	1889	2,158
Charlton Mackrell	1575	1826	1,295
Charlton Musgrove	1598	1842	562
Cheddar	1601	1889	2,089
Cheddon Fitzpaine	1558	1903	2,626
Chedzoy	1597	1849	1,011
Chelvey	1599	1825	43
Chelwood	1604	1903	813
Chew Magna	1605	1866	2,736
Chew Stoke	1668	1872	1,991
Chewton Mendip	1544	1901	7,062
Chilcompton	1599	1832	202
Chillington	1599	1984	853
Chilthorne Domer	1598	1840	226
Chilton Cantelo	1599	1842	447
Chilton Polden	1599	1921	1,406
Chilton Trinity	1602	1746	55
Chipstable	1602	1834	267
Chiselborough	1559	1902	2,152
Christon	1570	1985	679
Churchill	1605	1866	2,872
Clapton in Gordano	1558	1849	1,681
Clatworthy	1606	1836	329
Claverton	1581	1944	1,755
Clevedon	1607	1903	4,659
Cloford	1561	1852	1,398
Closworth	1594	1875	347
Clutton	1609	1889	4,312
Coleford	1831	1901	1,303
Combe Florey	1566	1836	1,417
Combe Hay	1594	1871	248
Combe St Nicholas	1605	1900	5,531
Compton Bishop	1606	1858	534
Compton Dando	1602	1900	1,750
Compton Dundon	1611	1950	2,899
Compton Martin	1559	1895	3,784
Compton Pauncefoot	1601	1851	234
Congresbury	1605	1853	1,220
Corfe	1566	1899	1,566
Corston	1598	1842	328
Corton Denham	1603	1831	321
Cossington	1606	1861	244
Cothelstone	1595	1864	263
Coxley	1845	1901	498
Creech St Michael	1606	1901	3,640
Crewkerne	1559	1900	27,627
Cricket Malherbie	1607	1992	251
Cricket St Thomas	1578	1836	422
Croscombe	1558	1900	6,994
Crowcombe	1597	1842	937
Cucklington	1605	1861	626
Cudworth	1607	1950	837
Culbone	1605	1964	139
Curland	1605	1901	623
Curry Mallet	1597	1838	1,387
Curry Rivel	1608	1921	7,376
Cutcombe	1598	1880	3,268
Dinder	1577	1825	1,259
Dinnington	1599	1843	283
Ditcheat	1562	1900	9,144
Dodington	1538	1835	613
Donyatt	1598	1868	2,096
Doulting	1602	1901	3,696
Dowlish Wake	1599	1908	1,697
Downhead	1613	1885	747
Downside	1839	1984	986
Draycott	1566	1901	3,069
Drayton	1599	1849	679
Dulverton	1558	1923	8,602
Dundry	1606	1841	410
Dunkerton	1601	1888	1,274
Dunster	1560	1870	8,983
Durleigh	1599	1905	995
Durston	1606	1854	761
East Brent	1558	1929	6,603
East Chinnock	1598	1872	2,633
East Coker	1560	1892	6,485
East Cranmore	1611	1908	43
East Harptree	1605	1911	2,575
East Horrrington	1845	1901	1,288
East Lydford	1602	1885	144
East Pennard	1599	1871	3,992
East Quantoxhead	1559	1815	1,471
Easton in Gordano	1605	1857	1,401
Edington	1560	1849	1,352
Edington, Chilton, Stawell & Sutton Mallet	1803	1804	26
Elm	1601	1853	1,041
Elworthy	1589	1978	1,103
Emborough	1569	1855	985
Englishcombe	1605	1866	609
Enmore	1605	1853	1,360
Evercreech	1623	1831	1,274
Exford	1594	1901	2,454
Exton	1560	1896	1,243
Farleigh Hungerford	1602	1831	449
Farmborough	1559	1901	3,542
Farrington Gurney	1606	1896	1,682
Fiddington	1597	1851	349
Fitzhead	1558	1851	1,212
Fivehead	1598	1981	2,853
Flax Bourton	1605	1902	463
Foxcote	1595	1833	113
Freshford	1601	1906	3,957
Frome	1598	1866	6,779
Glastonbury	1597	1901	15,055
Goathill	1804	1875	61
Goathurst	1539	1840	2,567
Godney	1839	1869	98
Greinton	1606	1900	743
Halse	1558	1858	2,553
Hambridge	1844	1847	20
Hardington Mandeville	1598	1878	2,516
Haselbury Plucknett	1598	1955	4,408
Hatch Beauchamp	1605	1829	259
Hawkridge	1598	1837	387
Heathfield	1607	1839	568
Hemington	1539	1902	2,765
Henstridge	1605	1892	7,502
High Ham	1569	1901	6,635
High Littleton	1601	1902	3,272
Hillfarrance	1594	1955	2,594
Hinton Blewett	1594	1902	1,013
Hinton Charterhouse	1546	1884	3,685
Hinton St George	1597	1902	3,846
Holcombe	1604	1900	2,446
Holford	1558	1846	1,048
Holton	1558	1859	723
Hornblotton	1605	1836	174
Horsington	1558	1863	4,427
Huish Champflower	1597	1903	1,913
Huish Episcopi	1616	1888	2,438
Huntspill	1623	1841	1,357
Hutton	1593	1903	1,425
Ilchester	1594	1901	3,916
Ilminster	1605	1914	10,802
Ilton	1598	1838	316
Isle Abbotts	1593	1835	214
Isle Brewer	1599	1849	296
Keinton Mandeville	1606	1903	1,025
Kelston	1594	1871	524
Kenn	1540	1835	819
Kewstoke	1621	1894	2,067
Keynsham	1594	1858	8,187
Kilmersdon	1598	1888	6,953
Kilmington	1582	1886	2,571
Kilton	1607	1833	164
Kilve	1539	1832	920
Kingsbury Episcopi	1581	1869	6,296
Kingsdon	1538	1906	3,446
Kingston Seymour	1602	1887	1,326
Kingston St Mary	1597	1901	4,568
Kingstone	1606	1841	311
Kingweston	1598	1993	719
Kittisford	1598	1956	687
Knowle	1852	1852	1
Knowle St Giles	1607	1894	379
Lamyat	1602	1863	1,198
Langford Budville	1604	1835	397
Langport	1606	1857	1,262
Langridge	1603	1823	132
Laverton	1598	1851	176
Leigh on Mendip	1594	1850	703
Leighland	1783	1946	913
Lilstock	1606	1833	69
Limington	1594	1865	440
Litton	1622	1836	311
Locking	1598	1848	243
Long Ashton	1558	1871	6,910
Long Load	1749	1978	1,687
Long Sutton	1559	1901	4,653
Lopen	1607	1902	1,494
Lovington	1605	1992	1,293
Loxton	1558	1981	993
Luccombe or Luckham	1594	1903	2,050
Lufton	1598	1844	31
Lullington	1607	1836	514
Luxborough	1587	1945	2,296
Lydeard St Lawrence	1573	1883	4,331
Lympsham	1605	1993	2,263
Lyncombe & Widcombe	1605	1931	9,988
Lyng	1599	1861	1,506
Maperton	1558	1851	1,078
Mark	1569	1877	8,262
Marksbury	1563	1888	1,774
Marston Bigot	1598	1849	970
Marston Magna	1602	1844	361
Martock	1558	1901	19,555
Meare	1559	1900	5,626
Mells	1569	1901	9,404
Merriott	1598	1901	7,325
Middle Chinnock	1605	1838	433
Middlezoy	1605	1886	2,813
Midsomer Norton	1594	1840	1,672
Milborne Port	1602	1860	2,725
Milton Clevedon	1592	1849	346
Milverton	1538	1901	11,956
Minehead	1548	1901	15,646
Misterton	1561	1886	2,706
Monksilver	1605	1904	3,231
Monkton Combe	1599	1854	698
Montacute	1598	1902	3,069
Moorlinch	1598	1886	1,873
Moorlinch, Chilton, Edington, Stawell & Sutton Mallet	1805	1812	110
Muchelney	1607	1849	1,252
Mudford	1563	1903	1,682
Nailsea	1593	1877	2,157
Nempnett Thrubwell	1622	1836	257
Nether Stowey	1598	1837	1,313
Nettlecombe	1542	1887	2,665
Newton St Loe	1539	1888	3,089
North Barrow	1569	1860	629
North Cadbury	1598	1842	991
North Cheriton	1558	1861	1,087
North Curry	1539	1901	11,596
North Curry, Stoke Gregory & West Hatch	1697	1808	1,281
North Newton	1761	1901	459
North Perrott	1598	1888	2,368
North Petherton	1558	1901	22,637
North Somerset & Wiltshire	1884	1895	59
North Stoke	1602	1904	562
North Wootton	1566	1903	1,705
Northover	1543	1906	856
Norton Fitzwarren	1594	1836	608
Norton Malreward	1557	1838	709
Norton St Philip	1585	1902	4,455
Norton sub Hamdon	1560	1899	3,184
Nunney	1547	1900	5,604
Nynehead	1598	1859	494
Oake	1594	1859	322
Oare	1607	1848	441
Odcombe	1598	1877	2,397
Old Cleeve	1606	1833	1,034
Orchard Portman	1539	1940	1,008
Orchardleigh	1625	1899	66
Othery	1506	1887	4,013
Otterford	1558	1903	1,309
Otterhampton	1607	1902	1,157
Over Stowey	1602	1856	693
Paulton	1593	1902	4,771
Pawlett	1597	1885	2,521
Pendomer	1595	1852	226
Penselwood	1595	1900	1,784
Pensford	1605	1902	1,701
Pilton	1542	1909	10,807
Pitcombe	1597	1844	462
Pitminster	1597	1886	3,354
Pitney	1641	1903	1,312
Podimore Milton	1602	1900	827
Porlock	1594	1855	5,426
Portbury	1599	1855	781
Portishead	1555	1901	2,896
Poyntington	1599	1840	204
Preston Plucknett	1624	1901	1,547
Priddy	1605	1901	702
Priston	1569	1871	1,323
Publow	1606	1880	2,545
Puckington	1594	1839	469
Puriton	1558	1904	3,151
Puxton	1598	1839	203
Pylle	1591	1848	795
Queen Camel	1601	1951	6,799
Queen Charlton	1562	1854	622
Raddington	1603	1830	179
Radstock	1597	1901	4,474
Redhill	1844	1902	392
Rimpton	1591	1851	332
Road or Rode	1588	1901	8,260
Rodden	1634	1859	377
Rodney Stoke	1597	1906	1,368
Rowberrow	1599	1832	186
Ruishton	1598	1902	1,327
Runnington	1603	1817	93
Saltford	1605	1847	456
Sampford Arundel	1605	1926	2,555
Sampford Brett	1598	1893	504
Sandford Orcas	1598	1856	390
Seaborough	1597	1837	64
Seavington St Mary	1598	1901	969
Seavington St Michael	1578	1905	821
Selworthy	1509	1901	3,130
Shapwick	1590	1901	2,741
Shepton Beauchamp	1558	1901	3,599
Shepton Mallet	1615	1901	41,729
Shepton Montague	1561	1964	3,046
Shipham	1599	1889	1,766
Skilgate	1603	1855	860
Somerton	1599	1899	9,462
South Barrow	1605	1870	779
South Brent	1507	1837	776
South Cadbury	1559	1993	2,585
South Petherton	1574	1900	12,999
South Stoke	1595	1934	1,372
Sparkford	1602	1836	553
Spaxton	1558	1862	4,143
St Catherine	1599	1880	301
St Decumans	1602	1909	13,921
St Michaelchurch	1607	1824	161
Stanton Drew	1602	1948	3,085
Stanton Prior	1572	1887	442
Staple Fitzpaine	1599	1855	1,410
Staplegrove	1558	1901	2,621
Stawell	1606	1849	324
Stawley	1598	1946	1,166
Stockland Bristol	1538	1843	2,058
Stocklinch Magdalen	1606	1841	227
Stocklinch Ottersey	1559	1907	662
Stogumber	1563	1890	9,429
Stogursey	1598	1878	9,241
Stoke Pero	1598	1836	161
Stoke St Gregory	1561	1892	6,950
Stoke St Mary	1602	1832	768
Stoke St Michael	1607	1901	4,756
Stoke sub Hamdon	1594	1851	1,164
Stoke Trister	1593	1861	644
Ston Easton	1544	1854	371
Stowell	1574	1849	551
Stowey	1620	1823	67
Stratton on the Fosse	1599	1863	488
Street	1598	1917	4,581
Stringston	1557	1833	856
Sutton Bingham	1609	1901	155
Sutton Mallet	1599	1890	290
Sutton Montis	1604	1859	341
Swainswick	1558	1889	1,712
Swell	1559	1944	747
Tatworth	1866	1886	328
Taunton	1558	1957	55,653
Tellisford	1562	1835	737
Theale	1828	1901	714
Thorne Coffin	1579	1835	193
Thorne St Margaret	1605	1848	64
Thornfalcon	1597	1835	512
Thurlbear	1607	1832	544
Thurloxton	1559	1824	854
Tickenham	1538	1903	2,291
Timberscombe	1600	1902	2,046
Timsbury	1561	1900	4,552
Tintinhull	1593	1824	390
Tolland	1598	1846	285
Treborough	1336	1832	131
Trent	1598	1840	356
Trull	1598	1835	456
Twerton	1538	1895	7,739
Ubley	1598	1975	2,094
Uphill	1598	1834	197
Upton	1597	1848	773
Upton Noble	1677	1862	474
Walcot	1599	1988	30,053
Walton	1607	1901	2,501
Walton in Gordano	1599	1853	102
Wambrook	1655	1856	385
Wanstrow	1570	1902	2,587
Wayford	1595	1901	1,170
Weare	1598	1836	576
Wedmore	1561	1902	19,149
Wellington	1621	1837	3,550
Wellow	1599	1837	653
Wells	1609	1901	35,678
Wembdon	1605	1837	610
West Bagborough	1813	1919	102
West Bradley	1623	1833	542
West Buckland	1538	1945	4,789
West Camel	1597	1876	527
West Chinnock	1637	1935	2,502
West Coker	1602	1901	3,777
West Cranmore	1569	1903	1,630
West Harptree	1599	1901	2,261
West Hatch	1604	1901	2,295
West Lydford	1611	1867	740
West Monkton	1559	1897	4,307
West Pennard	1538	1859	4,581
West Quantoxhead	1558	1986	2,134
Westbury sub Mendip	1608	1837	481
Weston	1538	1899	13,085
Weston Bampfylde	1606	1837	281
Weston in Gordano	1593	1837	195
Weston super Mare	1599	1885	1,678
Weston Zoyland	1558	1933	6,640
Whatley	1598	1837	1,020
Wheathill	1605	1906	106
Whitchurch	1569	1916	2,111
Whitelackington	1607	1837	840
Whitestaunton	1606	1901	1,715
Wick St Lawrence	1598	1836	1,321
Wilton	1558	1874	2,417
Wincanton	1593	1885	10,842
Winford	1598	1835	657
Winscombe	1591	1872	2,607
Winsford	1594	1903	1,562
Winsham	1559	1925	6,401
Witham Friary	1631	1901	1,881
Withiel Florey	1598	1990	632
Withycombe	1605	1822	1,051
Withypool	1598	1837	302
Wiveliscombe	1558	1896	15,042
Wookey	1558	1901	6,294
Woolavington	1605	1902	1,816
Woolley	1560	1837	561
Woolverton	1598	1835	170
Wootton Courtney	1558	1902	2,795
Worle	1599	1900	4,035
Wraxall	1609	1838	592
Wrington	1538	1880	8,604
Writhlington	1598	1900	788
Wyke Champflower	1625	1992	162
Yarlington	1599	1993	1,659
Yatton	1605	1905	7,725
Yeovil	1607	1861	6,559
Yeovilton	1599	1903	1,028