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[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Genealogy
[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Wales]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Genealogy  


The term genealogy is used in this outline to describe records that contain family information gathered by individuals, societies, or archives. These records may include pedigree charts, compiled family information, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These excellent sources can save you valuable time. However, they may contain inaccuracies, and you should verify the information found in them.  
The term genealogy is used in this outline to describe records that contain family information gathered by individuals, societies, or archives. These records may include pedigree charts, compiled family information, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These excellent sources can save you valuable time. However, they may contain inaccuracies, and you should verify the information found in them.  
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'''Family Group Records Collection.''' Millions of family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. These forms include many Welsh families. There are two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the Author/Title Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
'''Family Group Records Collection.''' Millions of family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. These forms include many Welsh families. There are two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the Author/Title Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  


;FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION  
;FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION


=== Family Histories  ===
=== Family Histories  ===
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=== Genealogical Collections  ===
=== Genealogical Collections  ===


Due to the intricacies of early Welsh land tenure and the unchallenged jurisdiction of tribal laws, a tribe member, upon reaching 14 years of age, had to establish his freeborn status with the tribe. Knowing his genealogy for at least nine generations was required for him to get his inheritance. Many Welsh pedigree collections have been produced from this tradition.  
[[Image:St Donats Castle, Glamorganshire.jpg|thumb|right|400x289px]]Due to the intricacies of early Welsh land tenure and the unchallenged jurisdiction of tribal laws, a tribe member, upon reaching 14 years of age, had to establish his freeborn status with the tribe. Knowing his genealogy for at least nine generations was required for him to get his inheritance. Many Welsh pedigree collections have been produced from this tradition.  


The Family History Library has some collections of Welsh genealogical material, including published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineages as well as the research files of prominent genealogists.  
The Family History Library has some collections of Welsh genealogical material, including published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineages as well as the research files of prominent genealogists.  
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Three sources for finding Welsh pedigrees compiled from manuscript pedigrees at the National Library of Wales are:  
Three sources for finding Welsh pedigrees compiled from manuscript pedigrees at the National Library of Wales are:  


*Bartrum, Peter C. ''Welsh Genealogies a.d. 1400–1500''. 18 vols. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales, 1983 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=942.9+D2bw book 942.9 D2bw].) Eight of the 10 volumes are indexes to the pedigrees.  
*Bartrum, Peter C. ''Welsh Genealogies a.d. 1400–1500''. 18 vols. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales, 1983 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=942.9+D2bw book 942.9 D2bw].) Eight of the 10 volumes are indexes to the pedigrees.


*Bartrum, Peter C. ''Welsh Genealogies a.d. 300–1400''. 8 vols. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales, 1974 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=102699&disp=Welsh+genealogies%2C+AD+300%2D1400%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6025561].) This source is indexed.  
*Bartrum, Peter C. ''Welsh Genealogies a.d. 300–1400''. 8 vols. Aberystwyth, Wales: National Library of Wales, 1974 (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=102699&disp=Welsh+genealogies%2C+AD+300%2D1400%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6025561].) This source is indexed.


*Smith, Frank. ''Smith’s Inventory of Genealogical Sources: Wales''. 14 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=745739&disp=Smith%27s+inventory+of+genealogical+sour%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 942.9 D23s; fiche 6110529].) This work is a subject and surname index to items within selected periodicals, books, and films.  
*Smith, Frank. ''Smith’s Inventory of Genealogical Sources: Wales''. 14 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1994. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=745739&disp=Smith%27s+inventory+of+genealogical+sour%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 942.9 D23s; fiche 6110529].) This work is a subject and surname index to items within selected periodicals, books, and films.


The following books contain alphabetical lists of surnames for which published pedigrees of at least three generations were found. Under each surname, the brief title of the published book(s) is given.  
The following books contain alphabetical lists of surnames for which published pedigrees of at least three generations were found. Under each surname, the brief title of the published book(s) is given.  


*Marshall, George W., ed. ''The Genealogist’s Guide.'' Reprint of 1903 ed. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=496451 book 929.142 M356g; film 496451].) This book, continued in the following books by Whitmore and Barrow, is a valuable source to use when looking for pedigrees.  
*Marshall, George W., ed. ''The Genealogist’s Guide.'' Reprint of 1903 ed. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=496451 book 929.142 M356g; film 496451].) This book, continued in the following books by Whitmore and Barrow, is a valuable source to use when looking for pedigrees.


*Whitmore, John B. ''A Genealogical Guide: An Index to British Pedigrees in Continuation of Marshall’s Genealogist’s Guide (1903).'' London, England: Walford Bro., 1953. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=286581&disp=A+genealogical+guide%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 929.142 M356g supp.; fiche 6054492].) This book continues Marshall’s guide and is continued by Barrow.  
*Whitmore, John B. ''A Genealogical Guide: An Index to British Pedigrees in Continuation of Marshall’s Genealogist’s Guide (1903).'' London, England: Walford Bro., 1953. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=286581&disp=A+genealogical+guide%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 929.142 M356g supp.; fiche 6054492].) This book continues Marshall’s guide and is continued by Barrow.


*Barrow, Geoffrey B. ''The Genealogist’s Guide: An Index to Printed British Pedigrees and Family Histories, 1950–1975.'' London, England: Research Publishing, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=929.142+M356g book 929.142 M356g; fiche 6026284].) This book continues those by Marshall and Whitmore.  
*Barrow, Geoffrey B. ''The Genealogist’s Guide: An Index to Printed British Pedigrees and Family Histories, 1950–1975.'' London, England: Research Publishing, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=929.142+M356g book 929.142 M356g; fiche 6026284].) This book continues those by Marshall and Whitmore.


A few collections are discussed in the "[[Wales Biography|Biography]]" and "[[Wales Nobility|Nobility]]" sections of this outline.  
A few collections are discussed in the "[[Wales Biography|Biography]]" and "[[Wales Nobility|Nobility]]" sections of this outline.  
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Genealogical collections are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Genealogical collections are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  


;WALES - GENEALOGY  
;WALES - GENEALOGY


;WALES, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY  
;WALES, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY


;GREAT BRITAIN - GENEALOGY  
;GREAT BRITAIN - GENEALOGY


Since most persons with the same surname are not related, you may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources.  
Since most persons with the same surname are not related, you may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources.  
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