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The records of governmental, ecclesiastical, and estate administration contain a vast mass of information of great value to the genealogist. Churchwardens' accounts, deeds, manorial and ecclesiastical court records rentals, surveys are just a few of the records which have been published and which are listed here (FFHS, 2000).
Were your Yorkshire ancestors brewers or businessmen, cutlers or miners? Some members of your family are probably listed somewhere by the occupation they pursued. There are many sources of published information on Yorkshire occupations - biographical dictionaries, guides to archives, histories of particular occupations, etc., etc. This new guide lists hundreds of potential sources of information (...More Info
Has your family history already been written? This volume lists innumerable family histories and pedigrees from Yorkshire. Also listed are collections of pedigrees, diaries, letters, etc., works on heraldry, biographical dictionaries, etc. (FFHS, 2000).