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Yorkshire has seen many boundary changes over the years and there are several county, city and local metropolitan borough council organisations throughout the region. | Yorkshire has seen many boundary changes over the years and there are several county, city and local metropolitan borough council organisations throughout the region. | ||
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A full list of register offices, searchable bmd database and links to the major Yorkshire Genealogy Sites can be accessed through: [http://www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk/ Yorkshire Births Marriages & Deaths] | A full list of register offices, searchable bmd database and links to the major Yorkshire Genealogy Sites can be accessed through: [http://www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk/ Yorkshire Births Marriages & Deaths] | ||
− | ======Yorkshire Libraries===== | + | ==Register Office Contact Details== |
− | *[http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/ West Yorkshire Record Office ] | + | |
− | *[http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/libraries/archives/archives.html East Riding Record Office ] | + | See Above |
− | *[http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/archives North Yorkshire Archives] | + | |
+ | ==Record Office and Cemetery Lookup Contacts== | ||
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+ | None listed | ||
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+ | ==Links== | ||
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+ | =====Yorkshire Libraries===== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/ West Yorkshire Record Office ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/libraries/archives/archives.html East Riding Record Office ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/archives North Yorkshire Archives] | ||
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+ | =====Family History Societies===== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.barnsleyfhs.co.uk/ Barnsley FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.bradfordfhs.org.uk/ Bradford FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.cfhsweb.co.uk/ Calderdale FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.doncasterfhs.co.uk/ Doncaster FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.eyfhs.org.uk/ East York FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.hdfhs.org.uk/ Huddersfield & District FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://wakefieldfhs.org.uk/morleyfhg/ Morley FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.pontefractfhs.org.uk/ Pontefract FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rotherhamfhs.co.uk/ Rotherham FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.sheffieldfhs.org.uk/ Sheffield FHS ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.wdfhs.co.uk/ Wakefield FHS ] | ||
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+ | =====Libraries===== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/east_riding.html East Riding Library ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/north_yorks.html North Library ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.familia.org.uk/services/england/york.html York Central Library ] | ||
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+ | =====General Countywide===== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/YKSlist/yks.htm Yorkshire Surname List] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.census-online.com/links/England/Yorkshire/ Online Census Records for Yorkshire] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.yorkshireindexers.co.uk/forums/ Yorkshire Indexers] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.yorkshireroots.org.uk/ Yorkshire Roots ] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/yorks/Yorkshire.htm Yorkshire Workhouses] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/gazetteer/10yorks401/10yorks401gazA.htm Town and Village Maps ] | ||
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+ | =====Specific Areas===== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.leodis.net/ Leodis - a photographic archive of Leeds] | ||
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+ | *[http://www..btinternet.com/~jansfamily/1868.htm The 1868 Leeds Poll Book ]. Covers Leeds, Armley, Beeston, Bramley, Burley, Chapel Allerton, Farnley, Headingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Kirkstall, Potternewton, and Wortley. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/wtw/ From Weaver To Web] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.driffield.co.uk/index.htm Driffield - capital of the Wolds] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.yorkshirehistory.com/wagon/index1.htm Wolds Wagoners] The East Yorks ag labs who used their skills as drivers for the army. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.familytreediscovery.net/edith/ Memories of growing up in Hull in Yorkshire, pre and post WWI up until WWII.] | ||
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+ | *[http://prismdata.hullcc.gov.uk/main.php Old photographs of Hull] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.riverhumber.com/Brief history of Hull, it’s museums, and docks] | ||
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*[http://www.geocities.com/beaulands/censu/framepage1.html Transcripts of Wensleydale Censuses] | *[http://www.geocities.com/beaulands/censu/framepage1.html Transcripts of Wensleydale Censuses] | ||
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− | + | *[http://www.ironstonemuseum.co.uk/ironstoneindustryc.htm North Yorkshire Ironstone mining ] | |
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+ | *[http://www.pancrack.tv/subject.html Eston area - background information] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.sheff-indexers.thewholeshebang.org Sheffield Indexers] Sheffield and surrounding areas in South Yorkshire. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/CemeteriesAndCrematoria/GenealogySearches/OnlineSearch/default.htm Burials in the Wakefield area.] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.york.ac.uk/borthwick Borthwick Institute, York] Parish Records for parts of East & North Yorks and also many pre 1857 wills for Northern Province. |
Revision as of 23:35, 17 March 2007
Contents
Yorkshire has seen many boundary changes over the years and there are several county, city and local metropolitan borough council organisations throughout the region.
A full list of register offices, searchable bmd database and links to the major Yorkshire Genealogy Sites can be accessed through: Yorkshire Births Marriages & Deaths
Register Office Contact Details
See Above
Record Office and Cemetery Lookup Contacts
None listed
Links
Yorkshire Libraries
Family History Societies
Libraries
General Countywide
Specific Areas
- The 1868 Leeds Poll Book . Covers Leeds, Armley, Beeston, Bramley, Burley, Chapel Allerton, Farnley, Headingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Kirkstall, Potternewton, and Wortley.
- Wolds Wagoners The East Yorks ag labs who used their skills as drivers for the army.
- Sheffield Indexers Sheffield and surrounding areas in South Yorkshire.
- Borthwick Institute, York Parish Records for parts of East & North Yorks and also many pre 1857 wills for Northern Province.