County Borough of Wrexham, Wales Genealogy
Guide to County Borough of Wrexham, Wales ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. County Borough of Wresham was created from the historic county of Denbighshire. View the Denbighshire page.
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Background[edit | edit source]
The county borough was formed on 1 April 1996 following major reorganisation of local government in Wales. Most of the county was previously part of the former district of Wrexham Maelor in the former county of Clwyd but several communities come from the former district of Glyndŵr, also in the former county of Clwyd, and previosuly in the historic county of Denbighshire which were abolished in 1974.
The headquarters of the authority are in the Guildhall, Queen's Square, Wrexham, Wales Genealogy.
County Borough of Wrexham - 1996[edit | edit source]
A guide to genealogy in the County Borough of Wrexham, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. The County Borough of Wrexham (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam) is a Unitary Authority centred on the town of Wrexham, Wales Genealogy in Wales. |
Communities[edit | edit source]
The county borough of Wrexham is divided into the communities of:
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Parishes[edit | edit source]
- See a list of the parishes in Wrexham with links to their pages.
- Interactive map of Wrexham Parishes.
Online Records[edit | edit source]
- 1678-2001 - Wales, Parish Registers, 1678-2001 at FamilySearch — index
Registry Office[edit | edit source]
Superintendent Registrar
The Guildhall
WREXHAM
Wales
LL11 1AY
Telephone: +44 (0)1978 292027
Archive[edit | edit source]
The A. N. Palmer Centre for Local Studies & Archives
Wrexham County Borough Museum,
County Buildings,
Regent Street,
WREXHAM,
Wales.
LL11 1RB
Telephone: +44 (0)1978 317973
Email: archives@wrexham.gov.uk
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