Broughton, Flintshire, Wales Genealogy

For other places with the same name see Broughton

Guide to Broughton, Flintshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: civil registration, census records, and parish register transcripts.

History
Broughton  (Welsh: Brychdyn) is a village in Flintshire, Wales, close to the border with England.

The village is in the ecclesiastical Parish of Hawarden and the community of Broughton and Bretton.

Township in Hawarden Parish. Formed as an EP in 1824.

Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Flintshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Clwyd. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Flintshire.

For more information on Broughton see: Genuki - Broughton

Parish Chest
Vestry minutes (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Church warden accounts (DATES) are at the [URL ARCHIVE].

Tithe Records
The tithe agreement date for Broughton was DATE.

Nonconformist Chapel Records
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Civil Registration
The Civil Registration District for Broughton is Great Broughton.

Poor Law Unions
Visit the England and Wales Poor Law Records page for more information.

Websites

 * Vision of Britain 23253 - Broughton
 * St. Mary's Church at Clwyd FHS
 * Broughton War Memorial at Clwyd FHS