Wakey Wakey Wakefield researchers

Findmypast have added 28,372 records of  Wakefield and District baptisms, transcripts of original parish registers made by the Wakefield and District Family History Society, for 1622 to 1913. They add to Findmypast’s existing collection of Wakefield baptisms that now totals 213,000 records.

The additions are for: Wakefield All Saints, Warmfield St Peter’s, Chapelthorpe St James, Monk Bretton St Paul’s, Felkirk St Peter’s, Ryhill St James, Wragby St Michael’s, Wakefield St Andrew’s, South Ossett Christ Church,. There are now over 30 parishes from Wakefield district in West Yorkshire available to search on Findmypast.