WAL - General
The LDS has included the 1881 British census (excluding Scotland) on its Family Search site, free searches.
| Parish Registers of Wales by C.J.Williams &
J.Watts-Williams .Second edition 2000. Please note this book simply tells you where the registers of individual parishes are held |
Julie Preston |
| Nonconformist Registers of Wales by Dafydd Ifans 1994. Please note this book simply tells you where the registers of individual chapels are held - it does not give the details of the register entries. |
Julie Preston |
| Welsh Family History- 2nd edition 1998. A Guide to Research by various authors. Published by the Assoc. of Family History Societies of Wales and the FFHS | Julie Preston |
| The Surnames of Wales for family historians and others, by John & Sheila Rowlands 1996. A description / analysis of the development of surnames within Wales down to modern times . | Raynor Lewis or Julie Preston |
| Welsh Surnames by T J Morgan & Prys Morgan | Huw Daniel |
| How Household Names Began by Maurice Baran | Huw Daniel |
| Calendar of Deeds & Documents at the National Library of Wales, Vol 1 -The Coleman Deeds Detailed index of all Deeds & Documents in the collection covering all counties of Wales plus some English Counties. Gives names of all parties to the deeds and brief details of the transactions concerned. For Glamorgan the period covered is from 1442 to 1864. | Bob Sanders |
| The Return of Owners of Land 1873 All Welsh counties apart from MON | Sue Martin |
| Welsh Place Names & Their Meanings (Booklet) by Dewi Davies no date | Katy Jenkins |
| Welsh Place Names , their meanings explained by E M Davies | Huw Daniel |
| National Library of Wales. Manuscripts and Records. An online searchable index of Marriage Bonds and Allegations.It contains details of some 90,000 marriages by licence which took place in Wales between 1616 and 1837. | |
| West Wales Historical Records By Francis Green c 1920 in 14 volumes. There is a list of the contents of each volume, and places where they are kept, online INDEX . | no lookups available |
| "List of Welsh Entries in the Memoranda Rolls 1282-1343" by Natalie Fryde published by Cardiff University of Wales Press1974, indexed | Elaine Barsosky |
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