
- Deceased Online has added nearly 230,000 burial and cremation records for the West Yorkshire area of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
- The Wakefield area is large and covers such notable towns as Castleford,Featherstone, Knottingley and Pontefract as well as Wakefield City
- The earliest records are from 1857 and feature 19 cemeteries and two crematoria
- Currently, the data comprises scans of registers for approximately 75% of records; more data will be added soon including cemetery section maps and grave details