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Where Can I Find Burial Records?

Burial records transcribed from many burial records are available online. See Burial records online Most Bedfordshire libraries hold the National burial index on CD-ROM Some Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire Libraries hold records. See Cemetery records printed or on microfiche in Bedfordshire libraries For details of parish register transcriptions and copies available at Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire Libraries, see the separate Parish registers section For lists of burial records held in Bedfordshire's record office, see the Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service web site and click 'Genealogy' For contact details of cemeteries and burial grounds and of cemetery, crematoria and natural burial ground operators, see the Bereavement Services Portal web site The Genuki site also gives further information in its broader sections on 'Church records' and 'Jewish records' If you are looking for the burial place of someone well-known, you could try one of these books in Bedfordshire libraries: Who's buried where in England, Where are they buried, how did they die? and Who lies where: a guide to famous graves

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