Tracing your Family in Yorkshire
 There are plenty of family history societies and researchers working on providing access to information recorded in archives, wills, parish registers, etc. Some useful contacts are -
Barnsley Family History Society
Bradford Family History Society
Calderdale Family History Society
City of York & District Family History Society
Cleveland Family History Society
Doncaster Family History Society
East Yorkshire Family History Society
Huddersfield & District Family History Society
Keighley & District Family History Society
Leeds Indexers
Morley & District Family History Group
Pontefract & District Family History Society
Ripon, Harrogate & District Family History Group
Rotherham Family History Society
Saddleworth Historical Society
Sheffield & District Family History Society
Upper Dales Family History Society
Wakefield & District Family History Society
Wharfedale Family History Group
Yorkshire Archaeological Society
Details of most of these can be found at the Genuki website and many produce ranges of publications that are available as booklets, microfiche or, increasingly, on CD. Publications that can be bought at Family History Fairs, from the publishers or from the Genfair and the Parish Chest websites.
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