Wales, Monmouthshire (Gwent), Electoral Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records

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 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

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I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Use the information which has been discovered to find more. For instance, use the age listed in a record to estimate a year of birth, if that has not been found
 * If in the appropriate period, use the information which has been discovered to find the individual in civil records
 * Continue to search the index to identify children, siblings, and parents. Family members often appear on an individual's vital records, such as in the role of witnesses to a marriage

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

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 * Vary the search terms. For example, search by either the given name or surname to return broader list of results which can then be examined for matches
 * Search the records of nearby locations

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Wales.
 * Record Finder
 * Research Tips and Strategies

Related Collections

 * Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Monmouthshire), Electors, 1832-1889

Related FamilySearch Historical Records Collections

 * Wales, Monmouthshire (Gwent) Workhouse Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records
 * Wales, Monmouthshire, Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records

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