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Yorkshire BMD web site is part of the UKBMD group of Family History and Genealogy web sites. | Yorkshire BMD web site is part of the UKBMD group of Family History and Genealogy web sites. | ||
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For the purposes of registering Births and Deaths, Yorkshire was divided into a number of Registrars' Sub-Districts, which could cover anything from part of a large town, up to a group of several dozen rural parishes. The boundaries of these areas have changed frequently over the years since 1837, and as a result many birth and death records have been transferred between different register offices. | For the purposes of registering Births and Deaths, Yorkshire was divided into a number of Registrars' Sub-Districts, which could cover anything from part of a large town, up to a group of several dozen rural parishes. The boundaries of these areas have changed frequently over the years since 1837, and as a result many birth and death records have been transferred between different register offices. | ||
The website contains coverage content which is regularly updated as well as detail of the subdistrict in which the birth, marriage and death was registered.<br> | The website contains coverage content which is regularly updated as well as detail of the subdistrict in which the birth, marriage and death was registered.<br> | ||
It is also possible to follow the updates page [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/update.php+ here] or to subscribe to receive email notification of updates to the index as volunteer indexers add new material.<br> | It is also possible to follow the updates page [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/update.php+ here] or to subscribe to receive email notification of updates to the index as volunteer indexers add new material.<br> | ||
The indexes are produced to enable search by year of event rather than by year of registration and it is possible by clicking on a reference link to produce a printed request for certificate or in some districts to make an online application for certificate.<br> | The indexes are produced to enable search by year of event rather than by year of registration and it is possible by clicking on a reference link to produce a printed request for certificate or in some districts to make an online application for certificate.<br> | ||
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To make a birth search in the county [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/birthind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ | To make a birth search in the county [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/birthind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ follow instructions here]<br> | ||
To make a marriage search [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/marrind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ follow instructions here]<br> | To make a marriage search [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/marrind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ follow instructions here]<br> | ||
To make a death search [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/deathind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ follow instructions here]<br> | To make a death search [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/cgi/deathind.cgi?county=yorkshire+ follow instructions here]<br> | ||
[http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/birthcov.php+ births coverage table]<br> | [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/birthcov.php+ births coverage table]<br> | ||
[http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/marrcov.php+ marriage coverage]<br> | [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/marrcov.php+ marriage coverage]<br> | ||
[http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/deathcov.php+ deaths coverage]<br> | [http://yorkshirebmd.org.uk/deathcov.php+ deaths coverage]<br> | ||
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