SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL YORKSHIRE SURNAME INTERESTS


This page provides a summary of the Yorkshire-specific surname interests incorporated into the www.bedfordpark.net/genealogy website. It has been prepared primarily as an index page for linkage from Yorkshire surname interest websites, and provides links through to the relevant parts of the site.

 

Surname Nature of interest Principal locations Period
Frank Localised single family interest Danby NRY 1600-1750
Lacy County wide survey (early de Lacy family) and localised single family interest Danby NRY 1450-1700
Piercy County wide survey (early Percy family) and localised single family interest Ryton, Holtby, Bulmer ERY 1600-1850
Readman Localised multi-family interest, with strong local concentration of name Whitby, Egton NRY 1500-date
Sanderson Localised multi-family interest Kirkleavington, Stainton NRY 1600-1900
Sayer County wide multi-family single name study, with extensive source material NRY 1350-1800
Scorfield Localised single family interest Whitby NRY 1700-1850
Smallwood County specific component of country wide single name study, with multiple families All 1300-date
Smurthwaite Localised single family interest Easington NRY 1700-1900
Snowdon Localised multi-family interest Eston, Stokesley NRY 1450-date
Toes Localised single family interest, with strong local concentration of name Whitby, Skelton NRY 1550-1800
Underwood Localised single family interest Egton NRY 1650-date
Wilton Localised single family interest Hinderwell NRY 1550-1850
Winter Localised single family interest Lythe, Skelton NRY 1700-1850
Wren Local component of regional single name study focused on County Durham Skelton NRY 1750-1850

 

 

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