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[[Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Carmarthenshire]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Carmarthenshire Parishes]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Llansadwrn  
[[Wales]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Carmarthenshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]Llansadwrn  


=== History  ===
A guide to genealogy in '''Llansadwrn''', with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.


"LLANSADWRN (LLAN-SADWRN), a parish, in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVETH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 3 miles (N.N.W.) from Llangadock; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions, and containing 1192 inhabitants. This parish, which is pleasantly situated in the north-eastern part of the county, is intersected by the turn-pike road from Llandilo-Vawr, by the suspension bridge to Llandovery, and by a small rivulet tributary to the river Towy. It comprises 7064 acres, consisting of a mountainous district of considerable extent, and a large portion of common, which was inclosed . . . in 1809, and with the other lands, is in a good state of cultivation . . . The church is dedicated to St. Sadwrn . . . There are seven places of worship for Baptists, Independents, and Calvinistic and Wesleyan methodists. . . The schools consists of, in the Upper division, a day school of 20 children . . . and two Sunday schools, respectively appertaining to the Calvinistic Methodists and Independents, and conducted gratuitously, in which 160 males and females are taught in the Welsh language. In the Lower division are two day and two Sunday schools, three of which are in connexion with the Independents, and one with Baptists . . ." [From A Topographical Dictionary of Wales (S. Lewis, 1844).] For more information see [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llansadwrn/index.html Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire at genuki.org.uk]<br>
''For other places with a similar name see [[Llansadwrn]]''


=== <br>Records  ===
'''Llansadwrn''' is a village, [[Communities in Wales|community]] and ecclesiastical parish in [[Carmarthenshire]], [[Wales]].


==== <br>Civil Registration  ====
Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of [[Carmarthenshire]] and, between 1974 and 1996 in the [[County of Dyfed]]. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of [[Carmarthenshire]].


==== <br>Church Records  ====
== History  ==
 
In 1844: "'''LLANSADWRN''' (LLAN-SADWRN), a parish, in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVETH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 3 miles (N.N.W.) from Llangadock; comprising the Upper and Lower divisions, and containing 1192 inhabitants. This parish, which is pleasantly situated in the north-eastern part of the county, is intersected by the turn-pike road from Llandilo-Vawr, by the suspension bridge to Llandovery, and by a small rivulet tributary to the river Towy. It comprises 7064 acres, consisting of a mountainous district of considerable extent, and a large portion of common, which was inclosed ... in 1809, and with the other lands, is in a good state of cultivation ... The church is dedicated to St. Sadwrn ... There are seven places of worship for Baptists, Independents, and Calvinistic and Wesleyan methodists... The schools consists of, in the Upper division, a day school of 20 children ... and two Sunday schools, respectively appertaining to the Calvinistic Methodists and Independents, and conducted gratuitously, in which 160 males and females are taught in the Welsh language. In the Lower division are two day and two Sunday schools, three of which are in connexion with the Independents, and one with Baptists ..."<ref>A Topographical Dictionary of Wales (S. Lewis, 1844)</ref>
 
For more information on Llansadwrn see [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/Llansadwrn/index.html Llansadwrn] at Genuki.
 
== Administration  ==
 
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|-
! width="45%" | Years
! width="45%" | County
|- valign="top"
| before 31 March 1974
| [[Carmarthenshire]]
|- valign="top"
| 1 April 1974 - 31 March 1996
| [[County of Dyfed|Dyfed]]
|- valign="top"
| from 1 April 1996
| [[Carmarthenshire]]
|}
 
== Records  ==
 
=== Civil Registration  ===
 
=== Church Records  ===
 
=== Census Records  ===


{{British Census|464312}}
{{British Census|464312}}


==== <br>Census Records  ====
=== Probate Records  ===


{{British Census|464312}}
=== Poor Law Union Records  ===


==== <br>Probate Records ====
== Maps and Gazetteers ==


=== <br>Maps and Gazetteers  ===
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6613 Llansadwrn] at Vision of Britain.


*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk Vision of Britain]
== Web Sites  ==


=== Web Sites <br><br> ===
== References ==
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[[Category:Carmarthenshire Parishes]]
[[Category:Carmarthenshire]] [[Category:Parishes_of_Historic_Carmarthenshire]]
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