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===Do you know the county where your ancestor lived?===
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====Choose the religion:====
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:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Church of England|<font color="#0B0BEC"><u>'''Church of England'''</u></font>]]<br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Church of England|<u>'''Church of England'''</u>]]<br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Nonconformist|<font color="#0B0BEC"><u>'''Nonconformist'''</u></font>]]<br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Nonconformist|<u>'''Nonconformist'''</u>]]<br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Religion Unknown|<font color="#0B0BEC"><u>'''Religion Unknown'''</u></font>]]<br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Religion Unknown|<u>'''Religion Unknown'''</u>]]<br>
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:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Civil Registration|<font color="#0B0BEC">'''<u>Civil Registration</u></font>''']]<br><br>
:• [[GuidedResearch:Wales Civil Registration|'''<u>Civil Registration</u>''']]<br><br>


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'''To find the county where your ancestor lived choose an option below:'''
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=== England and Wales Census Records, 1841-1911 ===
::If your ancestor lived in England or Wales between 1841 and 1911 use the England and Wales censuses.
::The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.<br>
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| <span style="line-height: 19.92px;">Census Years 1841-1911</span>
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::''Once the county is located, click on the heading above, '''I know the county''' to find the vital records of your ancestor.''
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::*If the parish/place is known, but not the county, use this gazetteer to locate the correct county: [https://www.genuki.org.uk/gazetteer GENUKI Gazetteer]
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::''Once the county is located, click on the heading above, '''I know the county''' to find the vital records of your ancestor.''
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::*For more ideas to find the locality within Wales, see the article '''[[GuidedResearch:Wales_Place_of_Origin|<font color="#0B0BEC"><u>Wales Place of Origin</u></font>]].'''
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*If a person immigrated to the United States try [[GuidedResearch:Finding Town of Origin - United States Immigration|Finding Town of Origin - United States Immigration]]
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Revision as of 14:09, 13 February 2020



FamilySearch identified the most complete online indexes for birth, marriage, and death information.

Knowing the county is essential in Welsh research because of common names. If county unknown, go to Finding the Wales Place of Origin to learn how to find it.



What time period are you looking for?



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