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+Guide to '''County of Cardiff, Wales ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
+<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap">
+<div style="margin-right:20px">__TOC__</div>
+<div id="fsButtons; text-align:top"><span class="online_records_button">[[Wales Online Genealogy Records]]</span>
+<span class="community_button">[[Online Research Help|Online<br>Research Help]]</span></div>
+</div>
+== Background ==
-[[Image:Wales-county-cardiff.jpg|right|County of cardiff]]
+The county was formed on 1 April 1996 following major reorganization of local government in Wales. The county borough was previously part of the former [[County of South Glamorgan]] and, before that, the former historic county of [[Glamorgan Genealogy|Glamorgan]] which was abolished in 1974.
-A guide to genealogy in the '''County of Cardiff''', with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc.
+== County of Cardiff - 1996 ==
+{|
+|-
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+|[[Image:Wales-county-cardiff.jpg|thumb|<center>County of Cardiff</center>]]
+| style="vertical-align:top; padding-left:1em"|
 The '''County of Cardiff''' (Welsh: '''Sir Caerdydd''') is a Unitary Authority centred on the capital city of [[Cardiff]] in [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]].
+|}
-== History  ==
+== Communities ==
-The county was formed on 1 April 1996 following major reorganisation of local government in Wales. The county borough was previously part of the former [[County of South Glamorgan]] and, before that, the former historic county of [[Glamorgan Genealogy|Glamorgan]] which was abolished in 1974.
+See [[Communities in Cardiff]]<br>
-== Communities  ==
+== Parishes ==
-See [[Communities in Cardiff]]
+*See a list of the parishes in Cardiff with links to their pages.
+*Interactive map of [https://www.familysearch.org/mapp/ Cardiff Parishes].
-== Register Office  ==
+== Online Records ==
+*'''1678-2001''' {{RecordSearch|2737047|Wales, Parish Registers, 1678-2001}} at FamilySearch - [[Wales, Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
-The Register Office,<br> City Hall (North West Entrance),<br> Cathays Park,<br> CARDIFF,<br> CF10 3ND,<br> Wales
+== Register Office ==
+*[https://www.cardiffregisteroffice.co.uk/certificates Cardiff Register Office]<br>
+:City Hall
+:Cathays Park
+:Cardiff
+:CF10 3ND
+:Wales
+:'''Telephone:''' 029 2087 1680/029 2087 1684<br>
-== Archive  ==
+== Archive ==
 The county forms part of the [http://www.glamarchives.gov.uk/ Glamorgan Archives] in Cardiff.
-== Societies  ==
+== Societies ==
-=== Family History  ===
-*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wlsglfhs/ Glamorgan FHS]
-=== Local History  ===
+=== Family History ===
-== Bibliography  ==
+*[https://www.glamfhs.org.uk/ Glamorgan FHS]
-== Web Sites  ==
+== Bibliography ==
-== References  ==
+== Websites ==
+== References ==
 <references />
 {{Wales modern counties}}
-[[Category:Cardiff, Wales]]
+[[Category:Cardiff, Wales]][[Category:Counties of Wales]]