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*Vary the search terms. For example, search by either the given name, surname, or expand the date range to return a broader list of possible matches | *Vary the search terms. For example, search by either the given name, surname, or expand the date range to return a broader list of possible matches | ||
*Search the records of nearby parishes | *Search the records of nearby parishes | ||
**Tyne, Wear, and Northumberland to the north | |||
**Cumbria to the west | |||
**North Yorkshire to the south | |||
*Keep in mind that not all individuals mentioned in wills may have been family members | *Keep in mind that not all individuals mentioned in wills may have been family members | ||
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