Tracing Your Yorkshire Ancestors (Paperback) by Rachel Bellerby

"Tracing Your Yorkshire Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians" by Rachel Bellerby is a practical and engaging resource for anyone researching family history in Yorkshire, England’s largest historic county. This fully revised second edition is part of the Tracing Your Ancestors series and is tailored to help both beginners and experienced genealogists uncover the lives of their Yorkshire forebears.

The book covers:

• Vital records: How to trace births, marriages, and deaths.
• Occupational and social history: Insights into how ancestors lived, worked, and spent their leisure time.
• Special communities: Including fairground travellers, Romany gypsies, miners, and North Sea workers.
• Archives and resources: A detailed guide to Yorkshire’s many archives, museums, and research centres, both physical and online.
• New content: A chapter on Yorkshire family history websites and updated contact details for research institutions  

Bellerby’s approachable style and deep regional knowledge make this book a valuable companion for anyone delving into Yorkshire genealogy.

ISBN : 9781783030095

£12.99

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