For questions about ancestors and records in the country of England. Also tag the county if the question is specific to that county.
Since the Acts of Union in 1707, England has part of the united-kingdom. It borders scotland and wales.
Also tag the historic county if the question pertains specifically to that county. Do NOT tag with a city or town other than London.
The historic counties of England (with county tags that currently exist) are:
- Bedfordshire
- Berkshire
- Buckinghamshire
- cambridgeshire
- cheshire
- cornwall
- Cumberland
- derbyshire
- devon
- dorset
- Durham
- Essex
- gloucestershire
- hampshire
- Herefordshire
- Hertfordshire
- Huntingdonshire
- kent
- lancashire
- Leicestershire
- Lincolnshire
- Middlesex
- norfolk
- northamptonshire
- Northumberland
- nottinghamshire
- Oxfordshire
- Rutland
- Shropshire
- somerset
- staffordshire
- Suffolk
- surrey
- sussex
- warwickshire
- Westmorland
- wiltshire
- worcestershire
- yorkshire
