Denbighshire, Wales Genealogy

Wales Denbighshire

Topics

 * Denbighshire Parish Registers available on-line or in print.
 * Denbighshire Burial Records available in print.
 * Denbighshire Nonconformist Registers available on-line, in print or on CD.
 * Denbighshire Archives. Details of archives covering the historic county.
 * Clwyd Family History Society Resource Centre in Cefn Mawr, Wrexham.
 * The Collieries in Denbighshire. Information on the collieries in the Denbighshire coalfield.
 * The Gresford Disaster. The disaster which occurred in 1934 at Gresford colliery.
 * Denbighshire Poor Law Unions

Research tools

 * The North Wales BMD. A searchable index of births marriages and deaths within the county of Denbighshire from 1837 to around 1950.
 * Wrexham Cemetery burial records. On-line search for burials.
 * Wrexham Open Church Network Graveyard Search. Currently available for Marchwiel (St Marcella's Church); Holt (St Chad's Church) and Ruabon (St Mary's Church)

Jurisdictions

 * Hamlet
 * Parish: an area of varying size under the responsibility of a clergyman of the Church of England/Church in Wales
 * Hundred: an administrative subdivision of a county, usually a group of two or more parishes
 * Sub-district: comprised of more than one civil parish
 * Registration District
 * Poor Law Union
 * Archdeaconry
 * Diocese
 * County

Useful websites

 * NorthWalesBMD indexes 1837-1950
 * Clwyd Family History Society
 * more Denbighshire websites ...