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| Guide to '''Wilberfoss, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.   | Guide to '''Wilberfoss, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.   | ||
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| | bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage'' | | bgcolor="#dbe7f0" align="center" scope="col" colspan="7" | ''Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage'' | ||
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| *[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records | *[http://www.dustydocs.com/ UK Websites for Parish Records] - Links to online genealogical records | ||
| *[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records | *[https://ogindex.org/ Online Genealogical Index] -  Links to online genealogical records | ||
| ====  | ====Nonconformist Records==== | ||
| *'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast ($) | "Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.<br> | ||
| *'''1717''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/england-and-wales-roman-catholics-1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717] at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary | |||
| === Census Records === | === Census Records === | ||
| Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See [[England Census|England Census]] for more resources. <br> | |||
| === Probate Records  === | === Probate Records  === | ||
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| == Websites  == | == Websites  == | ||
Latest revision as of 12:20, 20 August 2025
Guide to Wilberfoss, Yorkshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
| Wilberfoss | |
| Type | Ancient Parish | 
| Civil Jurisdictions | |
| County | Yorkshire | 
| Hundred | Harthill | 
| Poor Law Union | Pocklington | 
| Registration District | Pocklington | 
| Records Begin | |
| Parish registers | 1618 | 
| Bishop's Transcripts | 1600 | 
| Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions | |
| Rural Deanery | Harthill and Hull | 
| Diocese | York | 
| Province | York | 
| Probate Court | Exchequer and Prerogative Courts of the Archbishop of York | 
| Archive | |
| Yorkshire Record Office | |
Parish History
WILBERFOSS (St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union of Pocklington, Wilton-Beacon division of the wapentake of Harthill, East Riding of York; containing the township of Newton-upon-Derwent, 8 miles E from York. There are places of worship for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.[1]
Resources
Find Neighboring Parishes
Use England Jurisdictions 1851 Map
Civil Registration
Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day.
- See England Civil Registration for online resources and information.
Church Records
The Church of England (Anglican) became the official state religion in 1534, with the reigning monarch as its Supreme Governor. 
Non-Conformist refers to all other religious denominations that are not the official state religion.
Church of England
 Due to the increasing access of online records:
- Individual parish coverage for databases in this table are inconsistent and should be verified
- Dates in the following table are approximate 
Hover over the collection's title for more information
| Wilberfoss Online Parish Records | ||||||
| FamilySearch Collections-East Riding | ||||||
| Parish Registers - FamilySearch Catalog | ||||||
| Bishop's Transcripts - FamilySearch Catalog | ||||||
| FreeREG | ||||||
| Findmypast-East Riding ($) | ||||||
| Findmypast Banns-East Riding ($) | ||||||
| Findmypast Marriage Licences-East Riding ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry Marriage Bonds-East Riding ($) | ||||||
| Ancestry-England & Wales, Birth, Christening, Marriage and Death Indexes ($) | 1500s-1900s | 1500s-1900s | ||||
| Databases with Known Incomplete Parish Coverage | ||||||
| Boyd's Marriage Indexes-FMP (Free) | ||||||
| National Burial Index-FMP (Free) | ||||||
Other Websites
These databases have incomplete parish coverage. 
- Joiner Marriage Index - East Riding ($)
- The Genealogist Parish Registers - East Riding ($)
- 1611-1861 Archdeaconry of Richmond, England, Church of England Marriage Bonds, 1611-1861 at Ancestry – index & images ($)
- UK Websites for Parish Records - Links to online genealogical records
- Online Genealogical Index - Links to online genealogical records
Nonconformist Records
"Nonconformist" is a term referring to religious denominations other than an established or state church. In England, the state church is the Church of England.
- 1717 England & Wales, Roman Catholics, 1717 at Findmypast - index & images ($); coverage may vary
Census Records
Census records from 1841 to 1921 are available online. See England Census for more resources. 
Probate Records
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
Maps are a visual look at the locations in England. Gazetteers contain brief summaries about a place.
 
Websites
References
- ↑ Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 575-577. Adapted. Date accessed: 11 October 2013.