Wakefield Family History Sharing
Diocese of Wakefield Church of England
Parish Registers avialable on Microfiche
A quick guide so that when visiting the Archives you will have already taken note of the reference numbers of the Parish you would like to research before your visit. All the fiche for the Diocese of Wakefield are available at any of the West Yorkshire Archive Services repositories
This list includes Parishes in the Wakefield area aswell as Huddersfield, Batley, Barnsley, Cleckheaton, Morley (& part of Leeds), Halifax, Dewsbury & Todmorden. A very good part of West Yorkshire is covered
A - L ¦ M - Z
AREA | PARISH | Ref. No. | EARLIEST DATE |
Ackworth | St Cuthbert | WDP77 | 1558 |
Airedale with Fryston | Holy Cross | WDP185 | 1905 |
Almondbury | All Hallows | WDP12 | 1557 |
Altofts | St Mary Magdalene | WDP17 | 1878 |
Alverthorpe | St Paul | WDP43 | 1825 |
Armitage Bridge | St Paul | WDP85 | 1848 |
Athersley, Barnsley | St Helen | WDP219 | 1956 |
Badsworth | St Mary the Virgin | WDP19 | 1610 |
Barkisland | Christ Church | WDP106 | 1854 |
Barnsley | St Barnabas | WDP121 | 1959 |
Barnsley | St Edward the Confessor | WDP208 | 1902 |
Barnsley | St George | WDP96 | 1832 |
Barnsley | St John the Baptist | WDP199 | 1845 |
Barnsley | St Mary | WDP121 | 1568 |
Barnsley | St Paul | WDP121 | 1912 |
Barnsley | St Peter | WDP199 | 1893 |
Batley | All Saints | WDP37 | 1559 |
Batley | St Thomas | WDP22 | 1868 |
Batley Carr | Holy Trinity | WDP227 | 1841 |
Battyford, Mirfield | Christ the King | WDP133 | 1840 |
Birchencliffe | St Philip the Apostle | WDP49 | 1877 |
Birkby | St Cuthbert | WDP184 | 1913 |
Birkby St John | St John | WDP127 | 1853 |
Birkenshaw with Hunsworth | St Paul | WDP90 | 1831 |
Birstall | St Peter | WDP5 | 1558 |
Bradley | St Thomas | WDP44 | 1863 |
Brierley (see also Felkirk) | St Paul | WDP179 | 1869 |
Brighouse | St James | WDP76 | 1914 |
Brighouse | St Martin | WDP76 | 1831 |
Brotherton | St Edward the Confessopr | WDP74 | 1562 |
Brownhill, Batley | St Saviour | WDP101 | 1871 |
Bruntcliffe | St Andrew | WDP226 | 1891 |
Calder Grove | St John | WDP23 | 1951 |
Carleton | St Michael | WDP230 | 1848 |
Carlinghow | St John the Evangelist | WDP132 | 1879 |
Carlton, Barnsley | St John the Evangelist | WDP156 | 1881 |
Castleford | All Saints | WDP147 | 1653 |
Castleford | St John, Lock Lane | WDP147 | 1914 |
Cawthorne | All Saints | WDP148 | 1653 |
Chapelthorpe | St James | WDP23 | 1829 |
Charlestown, Halifax | St Thomas | WDP33 | 1858 |
Chickenley Heath | see Gawthorpe | ||
Churwell (see also Morley) | All Saints | WDP195 | 1900 |
Clayton West & High Hoyland | All Saints | WDP118 | 1720 |
Cleckheaton | St John the Evangelist | WDP165 | 1832 |
Cleckheaton | St Luke | WDP211 | 1878 |
Cleckheaton | Whitechapel | WDP35 | 1761 |
Clifton | St John the Evengelist | WDO27 | 1859 |
Coley, Halifax | St John the Baptist | WDP38 | 1734 |
Copley | St Stephen | WDP59 | 1865 |
Cornholme | St Michaels & All Angels | WDP84 | 1903 |
Cottonstones (see Sowerby) | |||
Cragg Vale | St John the Baptist | WDP157 | 1815 |
Crofton | All Saints | WDP6 | 1615 |
Crosland Moor | St Barnabas | WDP86 | 1897 |
Cudworth | St John the Baptist | WDP188 | 1887 |
Cumberworth | St Nicholas | WDP150 | 1708 |
Darrington & Wentbridge | St Luke | WDP139 | 1567 |
Darton | All Saints | WDP62 | 1539 |
Daw Green | St John the Baptist | WDP126 | 1884 |
Deanhead (see West Scammonden | |||
Denby | St John the Evangelist | WDP155 | 1851 |
Denby Dale (see Cumberworth & Penistone | |||
Denby Grange (see Flockton) | |||
Dewsbury | All Saints | WDP9 | 1538 |
Dewsbury | St James' Mission | WDP9 | 1911 |
Dewsbury | St Mark | WDP228 | 1865 |
Dewsbury | St Philip's Mission | WDP9 | 1878 |
Dewsbury | West Town | WDP125 | 1848 |
Dewsbury Moor | St John the Evangelist | WDP174 | 1827 |
Dodworth | St John the Evangelist | WDP25 | 1848 |
Drighlington | St Paul | WDP124 | 1816 |
Earlsheaton | St Peter | WDP102 | 1827 |
East Ardsley | St Micheal | WDP16 | 1654 |
East Ardsley (see also Woodkirk) | |||
East Hardwick | St Stephen | WDP229 | no registers are deposited |
East Knottingley | Christ Church | WDP134 | 1848 |
East Scammonden (see Slaithwaite | |||
Easthorpe, Mirfield | St Paul | WDP122 | 1881 |
Elland | St Mary the Virgin | WDP79 | 1559 |
Emley | St Michael the Archangel | WDP2 | 1600 |
Farnley Tyas | St Lucius | WDP131 | 1840 |
Featherstone | All Saints | WDP91 | 1558 |
Featherstone | St Peter | WDP91 | 1917 |
Felkirk & Brierley | St Peter | WDP179 | 1701 |
Ferry Bridge (see Ferry Fryston & Airedale with Fryston | |||
Ferry Fryston | St Andrew | WDP95 | 1674 |
Flockton & Denby Grange | St James | WDP15 | 1813 |
Gawber | St Thomas | WDP202 | 1849 |
Gawthorpe & Chickenley Heath | St Mary | WDP7 | 1899 |
Gildersome | St Peter | WDP26 | 1813 |
Glasshougton | St Paul | WDP209 | 1902 |
Golcar | St John the Evangelist | WDP105 | 1829 |
Gomersal | St Mary the Virgin | WDP130 | 1851 |
Greetland | St Thomas | WDP116 | 1858 |
Greetland (see also West Vale) | |||
Grimethorpe | St Luke | WDP187 | 1901 |
Halifax - Haley Hill | All Souls | WDP78 | 1854 |
Halifax - Mount Pellon | Christ Church | WDP57 | 1854 |
Halifax | Holy Trinity | WDP109 | 1832 |
Halifax | St Augustine | WDP183 | 1872 |
Halifax | St Hilda | WDP201 | 1903 |
Halifax | St James | WDP170 | 1832 |
Halifax | St James & St Mary | WDP170 | 1953 |
Halifax | St John the Baptist | WDP53 | 1538 |
Halifax | St Mary | WDP170 | 1870 |
Halifax - Kings Cross | St Paul | WDP72 | 1847 |
Hanging Heaton | St Paul | WDP146 | 1825 |
Harley Wood (see Todmorden) | |||
Hartshead | St Peter | WDP31 | 1612 |
Hebden Bridge | St James | WDP67 | 1833 |
Hebden Bridge | St John | WDP67 | 1931 |
Heckmondwike | St James | WDP88 | 1831 |
Heckmondwike | St Saviour | WDP88 | 1890 |
Helme | Christ Church | WDP177 | 1858 |
Hemsworth | St Helen | WDP36 | 1654 |
Heptonstall | St Thomas the Apostle | WDP149 | 1593 |
Hepworth | Holy Trinity | WDP92 | 1860 |
Hightown, Liversedge | St Barnabas | WDP112 | 1893 |
High Hoyland (see Clayton West) | |||
Holmbridge | St David | WDP24 | 1840 |
Holmfield | St Andrew | WDP203 | 1897 |
Holmfirth | Holy Trinity | WDP50 | 1736 |
Honley | St Mary & Brockholes St George | WDP231 | 1812 |
Horbury | St Peter & St Leonard | WDP135 | 1598 |
Horbury Bridge | St John the Divine | WDP176 | 1868 |
Horbury Junction | St Mary | WDP175 | 1890 |
Hoylandswaine | St John the Evangelist | WDP224 | no registers deposited |
Huddersfield | Holy Trinity | WDP56 | 1819 |
Huddersfield | St Andrew | WDP32 | 1871 |
Huddersfield | St Mark | WDP32 | 1887 |
Huddersfield | St Paul | WDP32 | 1831 |
Huddersfield | St Peter | WDFP32 | 1562 |
Huddersfield | St Thomas | WDP115 | 1859 |
Illingworth | St Mary the Virgin | WDP73 | 1695 |
Kellington with Whitley | St Edmund | WDP145 | 1705 |
Kings Cross (see Halifax) | |||
Kinsley | The Ascension | WDP212 | 1907 |
Kirk Smeaton | St Peter | WDP69 | 1604 |
Kirkburton | All Hallows | WDP172 | 1540 |
Kirkheaton | St John the Baptist | WDP160 | 1653 |
Knottingley | St Botolph | WDP134 | 1724 |
Lepton | St John the Evangelist | WDP55 | 1862 |
Lightcliffe | St Matthew | WDP47 | 1703 |
Lindley | St Stephen | WDP129 | 1830 |
Linthwaite | Christ Church | WDP159 | 1828 |
Liversedge | Christ Church | WDP66 | 1816 |
Lockwood | Emmanuel | WDP97 | 1830 |
Longwood | St Mark | WDP83 | 1797 |
Luddenden | St Mary the Virgin | WDP39 | 1653 |
Luddenden Foot | St Mary the Virgin | WDP89 | 1873 |
Lunwood, Barnsley | St Mary Magdalene | WDP234 | 1933 |
Lupset | St George | WDP217 | 1929 |