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.