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Revision as of 20:42, 2 October 2016
England 
Yorkshire Yorkshire Parishes K-R West Riding of Yorkshire Rawdon
Guide to Rawdon, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Rawdon, Yorkshire | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ecclesiastical Parish |
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| Hundred | Skyrack |
| County | Yorkshire |
| Poor Law Union | Carlton Gilbert Union |
| Registration District | Otley |
| Records begin | |
| Parish registers: 1783 | |
| Bishop's Transcripts: 1813 | |
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Pontefract |
| Diocese | Pre-1836 - York; Post-1835 - Ripon |
| Province | York |
| Legal Jurisdictions | |
| Probate Court | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York |
| Location of Archive | |
| Yorkshire Record Office | |
Parish History[edit | edit source]
RAWDON, a chapelry, in the parish of Guiseley, Upper division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 6½ miles (N. W.) from Leeds. [1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is FreeBMD.
Online Records [edit | edit source]
Online data content from chapelry registers of Rawdon exists at some of the following websites and for the specified ranges of years:
| AC = Ancestry - (£)[2] | |||||
| FS = FamilySearch.org | |||||
| JOIN = JoinerMarriageIndex.co.uk - (£) |
| RAWDON CHAPELRY (1669) Online Records | ||||||
| Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | Indexes | Images | |
| AC | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 | 1783-1812 |
| FS | 1684-1869 | 1722-1879 | 1827 | |||
| JOIN | None | None | None | |||
For a full list of all those chapels surrounding **Chapelry** and comprising the whole ancient parish of Rawdon to which it was attached, be certain to see "Church Records" on the Rawdon page.
Census records[edit | edit source]
Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a FamilySearch Center or at the FamilySearch Library.
Probate records[edit | edit source]
Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Yorkshire Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.
Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A.,A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 640-645. Date accessed: 25 October 2013.
- ↑ 'West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812,' Ancestry, accessed 10 May 2014.