Wales Nonconformist Guided Research

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How to find birth records, marriage records and death records, Wales Nonconformist

Back to Wales Guided Research.

Before 1837, church records are the main record to provide birth, marriage, and death information. After 1837, search for Civil Registration.

Which type of information are you looking for?




Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

Start here:

• 1567-1970: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers at Ancestry ($)



If the birth record was not found, try this next:

• 1541-1977: Wales Nonconformist Birth Collections at FamilySearch




What else you can try:

Additional online resources

Substitute records

Improve searching

Finding town of origin

Research help

Why the record may not exist



Between 1754-1837, all couples were required to be married by the Church of England (except Quakers and Jews). See Wales Church of England Guided Research.


Marriage


Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

Start here:

• 1567-1970: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers at Ancestry ($)



If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1588-1977: Wales Nonconformist Death Collections at FamilySearch




What else you can try:

Additional online resources

Substitute records

Improve searching

Finding town of origin

Research help

Why the record may not exist








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