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== Record Finder Table for | == Record Finder Table for Yorkshire == | ||
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for. | The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for. | ||
=== Order of Records === | === Order of Records === | ||
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== List of Topics == | == List of Topics == | ||
This Record Finder table links to the | This Record Finder table links to the Yorkshire topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records. | ||
===Vital Events === | ===Vital Events === | ||
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| align="left" | Birth date and place | | align="left" | Birth date and place | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Census|Census]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Military Records|Military Records (England)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Marriage place and date | | align="left" | Marriage place and date | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
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*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]] | *[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies (England)]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[England Biography|Biography]] | *[[England Biography|Biography (England)]] | ||
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]] | *[[England Nobility|Nobility (England)]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Land and Property|Land and Property Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Military Records|Military Records (England)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| align="left" | Maiden name | | align="left" | Maiden name | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Living relatives | | align="left" | Living relatives | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Directories|Directories]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Societies|Societies]] | ||
*Social media, Facebook, etc. | *Social media, Facebook, etc. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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*See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. | *See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration (England)]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth | | align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Census|Census]] | ||
*[[England | *[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration (England)]] | ||
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship (England)]] | |||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| align="left" | Residence | | align="left" | Residence | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Directories|Directories]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]] | *[[England Taxation|Taxation (England)]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| align="left" | Noble families | | align="left" | Noble families | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Heraldry|Heraldry]] | ||
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]] | *[[England Nobility|Nobility England)]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Occupation | | align="left" | Occupation | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Occupations|Occupations]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]] | *[[England Taxation|Taxation (England)]] | ||
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]] | *[[England Military Records|Military Records (England)]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Religion | | align="left" | Religion | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies (England)]] | |||
*[[England Biography|Biography (England)]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Social activities | | align="left" | Social activities | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Social Customs and | *[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs (England)]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[Yorkshire Newspapers|Newspapers]] | |||
*[[ | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Physical description | | align="left" | Physical description | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Military Records|Military Records (England)]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[Yorkshire Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Links to Instructions and Records by County== | ==Links to Instructions and Records by County== | ||
{| | {| | ||
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|The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each county and parish:''' | |The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. '''More specific help is available in topic articles for each county and parish:''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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!style="padding-right:100px; padding-left:10px"|County Topic Articles Links | |||
!style="padding-right:100px; padding-left:10px"|Parishes Links | |||
|- | |||
|[[Bedfordshire, England Genealogy|Bedfordshire County]] | |||
|[[Bedfordshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Berkshire, England Genealogy|Berkshire County]] | |||
|[[Berkshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Buckinghamshire, England Genealogy|Buckinghamshire County]] | |||
|[[Buckinghamshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Cambridgeshire, England Genealogy|Cambridgeshire County]] | |||
|[[Cambridgeshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Cheshire, England Genealogy|Cheshire County]] | |||
|[[Cheshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Cornwall, England Genealogy|Cornwall County]] | |||
|[[Cornwall Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Cumberland, England Genealogy|Cumberland County]] | |||
|[[Cumberland Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Derbyshire, England Genealogy|Derbyshire County]] | |||
|[[Derbyshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Devon, England Genealogy|Devon County]] | |||
|[[Devon Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Dorset, England Genealogy|Dorset County]] | |||
|[[Dorset Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Durham, England Genealogy|Durham County]] | |||
|[[Durham Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Essex, England Genealogy|Essex County]] | |||
|[[Essex Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Gloucestershire, England Genealogy|Gloucestershire County]] | |||
|[[Gloucestershire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Hampshire, England Genealogy|Hampshire County]] | |||
|[[Hampshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Herefordshire, England Genealogy|Herefordshire County]] | |||
|[[Herefordshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Hertfordshire, England Genealogy|Hertfordshire County]] | |||
|[[Hertfordshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Huntingdonshire, England Genealogy|Huntingdonshire County]] | |||
|[[Huntingdonshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Kent, England Genealogy|Kent County]] | |||
|[[Kent Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Lancashire, England Genealogy|Lancashire County]] | |||
|[[Lancashire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Leicestershire, England Genealogy|Leicestershire County]] | |||
|[[Leicestershire Parishes]] | |||
|} | |||
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{|cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="2"| | |||
|- | |||
!style="padding-right:100px; padding-left:10px"|County Topic Articles Links | |||
!style="padding-right:100px; padding-left:10px"|Parishes Links | |||
|- | |||
|[[Lincolnshire, England Genealogy|Lincolnshire County]] | |||
|[[Lincolnshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[London, England Genealogy|London County]] | |||
|[[London Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Middlesex, England Genealogy|Middlesex County]] | |||
|[[Middlesex Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
| | |[[Norfolk, England Genealogy|Norfolk County]] | ||
|[[Norfolk Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Northamptonshire, England Genealogy|Northamptonshire County]] | |||
|[[Northamptonshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Northumberland, England Genealogy|Northumberland County]] | |||
|[[Northumberland Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Nottinghamshire, England Genealogy|Nottinghamshire County]] | |||
|[[Nottinghamshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Oxfordshire, England Genealogy|Oxfordshire County]] | |||
|[[Oxfordshire Parishes]] | |||
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|[[Rutland, England Genealogy|Rutland County]] | |||
|[[Rutland Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Shropshire, England Genealogy|Shropshire County]] | |||
|[[Shropshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Somerset, England Genealogy|Somerset County]] | |||
|[[Somerset Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Staffordshire, England Genealogy|Staffordshire County]] | |||
|[[Staffordshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Suffolk, England Genealogy|Suffolk County]] | |||
|[[Suffolk Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Surrey, England Genealogy|Surrey County]] | |||
|[[Surrey Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Sussex, England Genealogy|Sussex County]] | |||
|[[Sussex Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Warwickshire, England Genealogy|Warwickshire County]] | |||
|[[Warwickshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Westmorland, England Genealogy|Westmorland County]] | |||
|[[Westmorland Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Wiltshire, England Genealogy|Wiltshire County]] | |||
|[[Wiltshire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Worcestershire, England Genealogy|Worcestershire County]] | |||
|[[Worcestershire Parishes]] | |||
|- | |||
|[[Yorkshire, England Genealogy|Yorkshire County]] | |||
|[[Yorkshire Parishes]] | |||
|} | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{Place|England}} | {{Place|England}} | ||
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Record Finder Table for Yorkshire[edit | edit source]
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
Order of Records[edit | edit source]
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.
List of Topics[edit | edit source]
This Record Finder table links to the Yorkshire topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
Vital Events[edit | edit source]
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Birth date and place |
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Marriage place and date |
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Death date, place, and burial |
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Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]
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Maiden name |
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Parents, children, spouses, and other family members |
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Living relatives |
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Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]
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Immigration date |
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City or Country of foreign birth |
Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]
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Residence |
Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]
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Noble families | ||
Occupation | ||
Religion |
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Social activities | ||
Physical description |
Links to Instructions and Records by County[edit | edit source]
The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. More specific help is available in topic articles for each county and parish: |
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