Ancestry adds York Parish Records

A total of over 3.6 million Church of England parish register records have appeared on Ancestry. They are for the City and the local Yorkshire area, approximately 200 parishes.

Title Records
York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1936 621,551
York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995 251,658
York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920 1,105,422
York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 1,629,646

Sourced from the Borthwick Institute for Archives – the University of York, there are indexes with names, dates and places, and links to the original register image.

Findmypast has a collection of other records for York, including for nonconformists.

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