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Religious Abbreviations in Parish Records

Larkenn · 2011-05-11 05:51:24

Can anyone tell me where i can find a list of the religious abbreviations. In particular I'm looking for what 'CP' stands for when attached to a parish name.

11-05-2011 5:51am

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Larkenn

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Can anyone tell me where i can find a list of the religious abbreviations. In particular I'm looking for what 'CP' stands for when attached to a parish name.

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#2 11-05-2011 5:59am

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Probably "civil parish".

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#3 11-05-2011 7:10am

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is this notation from the IFHF/RootIreland website ?

in that context CP refers to civil records

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#4 12-05-2011 1:36am

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Thanks for the replys. I was thinking presbyterian but civil parish makes more sense.

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