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1. You did not find any information in the above record.<br> 2. You found information but it conflicts with what you know.<br> 3. You found information but would like to find additional details. <br>  
1. You did not find any information in the above record.<br> 2. You found information but it conflicts with what you know.<br> 3. You found information but would like to find additional details. <br>  


==== 3. Parish Register, [[Wales Births and Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Baptism]]: [[Wales Church Records|Church Records]]  ====
==== 3. Parish Register, [[Wales Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|Baptism]]: [[Wales Church Records|Church Records]]  ====


<br> Parish registers are the christenings or baptisms, marriages, and burials recorded by Anglican church officials at the time of an event. Christening records may state the name of the child, christening date, names of parents, place of residence of the family, and occupation of the father. Rarely is the child's birth date and mother's maiden name recorded. A marriage or burial entry might give an age at the time of the event that could be used to determine the year of birth. If the family's religion is not known, check all church denominations in the area where they lived. [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Wales_Research_Guidance#Church_Parish_Indexes Searchable Parish Indexes] Indexes to christening records may exist.. <br> [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1783957 Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907] <br> What you are looking for <br> Your ancestor's name in parish registers. <br> Why go to the next record <br>You may want to go to the next record because:  
<br> Parish registers are the christenings or baptisms, marriages, and burials recorded by Anglican church officials at the time of an event. Christening records may state the name of the child, christening date, names of parents, place of residence of the family, and occupation of the father. Rarely is the child's birth date and mother's maiden name recorded. A marriage or burial entry might give an age at the time of the event that could be used to determine the year of birth. If the family's religion is not known, check all church denominations in the area where they lived. [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Wales_Research_Guidance#Church_Parish_Indexes Searchable Parish Indexes] Indexes to christening records may exist.. <br> [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1783957 Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907] <br> What you are looking for <br> Your ancestor's name in parish registers. <br> Why go to the next record <br>You may want to go to the next record because:  
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