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trying to find birth prior to 1806

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Hazel

Hazel Report 30 Aug 2010 15:26

How does one find births prior to 1800 in Yorkshire

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 30 Aug 2010 15:31

The registration of births, marriages and deaths didn't start until 1837 so the best you can hope for is a baptism record (which may or may not give the date of birth). First place to look is the IGI (on www.familysearch.org)

Kath. x

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 30 Aug 2010 16:14

care to give details of who you are looking for?

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me