Yardley Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Yardley Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1901 people with the Yardley surname? In that year Yardley was ranked number 1892 for popularity in the UK. |
Yardley records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Yardley family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Yardley family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Yardley family. |
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Yardley ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Yardley Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Yardley Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Yardley family tree.
Investigate Yardley Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Yardley family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Yardley family records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Yardley family data.
Investigate the LDS Database for records of the Yardley family.
Research the Yardley surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Yardley Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2434 people with the Yardley surname in the UK? Yardley is now ranked number 2090 for popularity in the UK. |
Yardley Genealogy Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Yardley family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Yardley data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Investigate MyTrees for information on the Yardley family and people looking to contact living Yardley relations.
Look at GENi for Yardley family records.
Find your Irish Yardley relatives on findmypast.ie
Yardley Forums
Research the Yardley surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Yardley surname in the USA? Yardley is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Yardley Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on the Yardley family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Yardley surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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