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Sussex Baptisms Parish List

Find out if your British ancestors were baptised in the county of Sussex.

A full list of parishes/places covered by the records and the dates the records are available for is given below. The date ranges are those derived from the earliest and latest records and do not necessarily reflect a complete run of years.

Sussex Baptisms

Parish	Year from	Year to	Record count
Albourne	1550	1900	3983
Alciston	1575	1812	1492
Aldingbourne	1543	1919	10835
Alfriston	1538	1893	4906
Amberley	1559	1901	6756
Angmering	1563	1901	12183
Appledram	1594	1905	944
Ardingly	1558	1893	9133
Arlington	1607	1698	984
Arundel	1560	1901	17236
Ashington	1571	1901	3337
Ashurst	1561	1939	3384
Balcombe	1529	1903	8364
Barcombe	1580	1888	5254
Barlavington	1493	1868	767
Barnham	1584	1900	1372
Bells Yew Green	1814	1814	1
Bepton	1584	1877	1040
Berwick	1611	1897	1746
Bignor	1556	1901	2821
Billingshurst	1583	1899	23378
Binderton	1592	1641	29
Binsted	1572	1900	1726
Birdham	1538	1900	6076
Blackham	1873	1897	36
Blatchington	1564	1881	484
Bodiam	1557	1893	2553
Bodle Street	1854	1893	761
Bodle Street Green	1854	1996	1545
Bognor	1827	1874	38
Bolney	1526	1901	6948
Bosham	1557	1901	15961
Botolphs	1601	1908	425
Boxgrove	1561	1922	9169
Bramber	1601	1903	1172
Brede	1827	1837	12
Brightling	1560	1894	7375
Brighton	1558	1934	215050
Broadwater	1558	1936	31256
Burgess Hill	1873	1900	2273
Burpham	1653	1901	1557
Burton	1611	1886	662
Burwash	1558	1890	19769
Bury	1827	1889	2
Buxted	1536	1897	11669
Catsfield	1606	1893	4212
Chalvington	1539	1893	2163
Chichester	1505	1935	42180
Chiddingly	1621	1812	2176
Chidham	1625	1924	1734
Chithurst	1613	1819	936
Clapham	1692	1886	1646
Clayton	1601	1894	5539
Climping	1572	1902	3221
Clymping	1710	1875	155
Coates	1564	1881	152
Coates cum Burton	1559	1876	501
Cocking	1558	1875	5029
Cold Waltham	1593	1876	372
Coldwaltham	1584	1900	4046
Colgate	1855	1892	363
Compton	1558	1900	2872
Coombes	1538	1879	695
Cowdray	1745	1837	216
Cowfold	1558	1901	11310
Crawley	1560	1971	8547
Crawley Down	1844	1908	2901
Crowborough	1839	1893	574
Crowhurst	1558	1893	3163
Cuckfield	1556	1909	29944
Dallington	1598	1895	4342
Danehill	1851	1893	1321
Dicker	1850	1882	72
Ditchling	1558	1893	1818
Donnington	1559	1910	3177
Duncton	1548	1903	1972
Durrington	1609	1902	1877
Earnley	1562	1898	2582
Earnley and Almodington	1875	1901	44
Eartham	1591	1902	907
Easebourne	1539	1901	9870
East Blatchington	1563	1893	1843
East Chiltington	1604	1879	1759
East Dean	1571	1876	2234
East Grinstead	1558	1900	43307
East Guldeford	1673	1883	875
East Hoathly	1818	1818	1
East Lavant	1609	1903	2470
East Marden	1571	1900	899
East Preston	1573	1899	2688
East Wittering	1571	1902	3851
Eastbourne	1558	1825	5693
Eastergate	1563	1902	1294
Ebernoe	1875	1901	189
Edburton	1558	1887	2919
Egdean	1633	1902	593
Elsted	1516	1899	1268
Eridge Green	1856	1881	249
Etchingham	1502	1902	4664
Ewhurst	1558	1894	9846
Falmer	1606	1889	2114
Felpham	1554	1901	5211
Fernhurst	1547	1901	7299
Ferring	1558	1904	2995
Findon	1558	1909	4549
Fishbourne	1589	1812	605
Fittleworth	1552	1908	9427
Fletching	1551	1894	23963
Folkington	1664	1844	290
Ford	1572	1905	429
Forest Row	1850	1894	1654
Framfield	1538	1895	13264
Frant	1545	1971	23743
Friston	1547	1845	463
Funtington	1564	1897	5911
Glynde	1560	1812	1178
Goring	1560	1901	4288
Graffham	1589	1902	2600
Guestling	1606	1885	3761
Guildford	1606	1893	1454
Hadlow Down	1836	1892	1861
Hailsham	1892	1912	1132
Hamsey	1583	1894	4956
Hangleton	1635	1886	421
Hardham	1584	1908	1466
Hartfield	1593	1899	9997
Harting	1563	1929	10384
Hastings	1535	1895	55001
Haywards Heath	1865	1904	766
Heathfield	1581	1906	15149
Heene	1595	1906	2873
Hellingly	1607	1881	7827
Henfield	1596	1897	14247
Herstmonceux	1538	1893	13600
Heyshott	1587	1898	3648
Hollington	1858	1860	2
Hooe	1606	1908	3552
Horsham	1540	1903	71437
Horsham Circuit	1850	1901	87
Horsted Keynes	1562	1984	15988
Houghton	1562	1914	1539
Hove	1544	1881	10573
Hunston	1584	1909	1606
Hurstpierpoint	1558	1901	14224
Icklesham	1669	1880	3536
Iden	1559	1894	3894
Ifield	1568	1901	6777
Iford	1606	1910	1766
Iping	1584	1901	3757
Itchingfield	1591	1901	3459
Keymer	1601	1901	9396
Kingston Gorse	1570	1656	207
Kingston Near Lewes	1557	1765	787
Kingston by Sea	1716	1901	605
Kirdford	1569	1957	13925
Lancing	1573	1910	7788
Laughton	1558	1891	7329
Lewes	1558	1894	35470
Lewes St Michael	1579	1812	1711
Linch	1693	1901	1127
Linchmere	1810	1901	1777
Lindfield	1883	1888	4
Lindfield & Ardingly	1815	1837	93
Litlington	1695	1909	886
Littlehampton	1584	1902	14567
Lodsworth	1556	1876	4634
Lower Beeding	1839	1901	3402
Lowfield Heath	1869	1901	314
Lullington	1606	1916	385
Lurgashall	1559	1979	6861
Lyminster	1566	1901	7721
Madehurst	1572	1905	1334
Mayfield	1570	1926	24780
Merston	1587	1905	663
Mid Lavant	1567	1900	2913
Middleton	1560	1876	650
Midhurst	1565	1905	14484
Milland	1582	1908	709
Mountfield	1813	1837	356
New Fishbourne	1589	1907	2212
New Shoreham	1566	1901	4939
Newhaven	1327	1971	9794
Newtimber	1522	1905	1319
Ninfield	1663	1881	3463
North Chapel	1571	1886	8650
North Marden	1584	1902	313
North Mundham	1558	1928	4031
North Stoke	1565	1901	1298
Northiam	1558	1974	6068
Nuthurst	1559	1886	7741
Old Shoreham	1564	1901	2056
Oving	1561	1899	6534
Ovingdean	1607	1887	454
Pagham	1610	1971	8008
Parham	1538	1902	1181
Patcham	1558	1893	2744
Patching	1582	1889	3187
Pett	1675	1892	1550
Petworth	1559	1901	28241
Pevensey	1569	1891	1808
Piddinghoe	1540	1881	1934
Playden	1638	1949	1609
Plumpton	1558	1904	2109
Poling	1584	1901	1470
Portfield	1871	1892	915
Portslade	1608	1890	6035
Poynings	1558	1899	1667
Preston	1544	1826	634
Pulborough	1583	1901	19148
Pyecombe	1561	1895	2089
Racton	1599	1902	730
Ringmer	1605	1892	7613
Ripe	1538	1893	3221
Rodmell	1610	1936	4923
Rogate	1558	1899	5870
Rotherfield	1538	1886	44209
Rottingdean	1558	1893	4620
Roughey	1878	1905	790
Rudgwick	1538	1920	13858
Rumboldswyke	1610	1910	3112
Rusper	1560	1910	7302
Rustington	1569	1973	4352
Rye	1538	1893	71970
Salehurst	1627	1894	15179
Seaford	1559	1898	6304
Sedlescombe	1558	1875	5033
Selham	1565	1904	955
Selmeston	1608	1893	1083
Selsey	1571	1901	6464
Shermanbury	1606	1901	3448
Shipley	1584	1901	12137
Shoreham	1839	1865	1772
Sidlesham	1566	1909	12012
Singleton	1555	1901	6180
Slaugham	1606	1894	7408
Slindon	1538	1902	4710
Slinfold	1520	1901	8554
Sompting	1546	1901	3976
South Bersted	1564	1910	17230
South Stoke	1553	1903	1267
Southbourne	1878	1901	446
Southease	1556	1894	1164
Southwater	1850	1901	1563
Southwick	1606	1901	8815
St Johns Rymer	1871	1873	160
St Nicolas	1831	1831	168
Stanmer	1558	1890	1179
Stansted	1856	1901	686
Staplefield	1847	1902	1059
Stedham	1538	1951	3207
Steyning	1565	1910	20305
Stopham	1544	1910	2963
Storrington	1540	1901	8535
Stoughton	1571	1897	6084
Streat	1561	1893	1521
Sullington	1555	1861	1180
Sutton	1587	1901	2839
Tangmere	1538	1902	2372
Telscombe	1606	1885	781
Terwick	1571	1904	902
Thakeham	1571	1900	6873
Ticehurst	1560	1899	16525
Tillington	1571	1901	10238
Tortington	1560	1878	1072
Treyford	1728	1902	204
Treyford cum Didling	1570	1907	2285
Trotton	1571	1899	4434
Tunbridge Wells	1830	1849	72
Turners Hill	1881	1881	3
Tuxlith	1581	1875	712
Twineham	1607	1886	1522
Up Marden	1584	1902	2015
Up Waltham	1554	1887	681
Upper Beeding	1669	1901	7610
Upper Dicker	1844	1893	412
Wadhurst	1604	1953	15031
Walberton	1556	1909	7025
Warbleton	1559	1979	9284
Warminghurst	1560	1883	1378
Warnham	1558	1910	9361
Warningcamp	1571	1717	298
Wartling	1538	1894	8847
Washington	1773	1900	3117
West Chiltington	1523	1903	7497
West Dean	1559	1910	5741
West Dean (Near Seaford)	1559	1910	721
West Firle	1668	1894	3616
West Grinstead	1558	1909	12897
West Hampnett Union	1898	1898	1
West Hoathly	1606	1901	7336
West Itchenor	1561	1912	2518
West Lavington	1558	1902	570
West Preston	1792	1792	6
West Stoke	1560	1908	1285
West Tarring	1540	1901	11681
West Thorney	1570	1939	1430
West Wittering	1538	1908	6417
Westbourne	1549	1891	21261
Westham	1571	1812	2662
Westhampnett	1584	1901	2920
Westmeston	1587	1894	1375
Westminster	1734	1735	1891
Whatlington	1558	1901	1830
Wiggonholt	1598	1900	928
Willingdon	1560	1894	5897
Wilmington	1540	1893	3204
Winchelsea	1606	1893	6259
Wisborough Green	1560	1876	17908
Wiston	1570	1902	3560
Withyham	1606	1891	9603
Wivelsfield	1559	1898	5499
Woodmancote	1582	1887	4531
Woolavington	1571	1878	1814
Woolbeding	1540	1909	4220
Worth	1523	1900	23396
Worth & West Hoathly	1828	1837	49
Worthing	1808	1901	1188
Yapton	1538	1904	6640