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CAERNARFONSHIRE RESEARCH

CAERNARFONSHIRE - WALES (CAE)

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BRIEF DETAILS OF CAERNARFONSHIRE

Caernarfonshire is a coastal county in North West Wales.

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MAJOR TOWNS AND CITIES

Bangor
Caernarfon
Llandudno

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INDUSTRIES

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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES

We have listed details of some of the major archives and libraries in Caernarfonshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.

Caernarfon Area Record Office
County Offices
Shirehall Street
Caernarfon
Gwynedd
LL55 1SH
01286 679095

Conwy Archives Service

UK CENSUS DATES
7 June 1841
30 March 1851
7 April 1861
2 April 1871
 3 April 1881
5 April 1891

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For more information on libraries and their holdings visit the FAMILIA site.

REGISTRATION OFFICES

We have listed details of some of the main registration offices in Caernarfonshire. If you are visiting one of them and need a map simply click the link on the postcode.

Aberconwy
Muriau Buildings
Rose Hill Street
Conwy
Gwynedd
LL32 8LD
01492 592407

Bangor
"Llys Gwynedd"
Tan-y-Fynwent
Ffordd Gwynedd
Bangor
Gwynedd
LL57 1DT
01248 362418

Caernarfon
Institute Buildings
Pavillion Hill
Caernarfon
Gwynedd
LL55 1AT

Pwllheli and Porthmadog
35 High Street
Pwllheli
Gwynedd
LL53 5RT
01758 612546

LOCAL SOCIETIES

SURNAME LISTS

Local Family History Societies provide a wide variety of publications and other material, for more details visit the sites below

Gwynedd FHS

Surname lists give details of individuals research interests. Have a look you may find a long lost cousin!

Caernarfonshire Surnames list

MAILING LISTS

LOOK UP EXCHANGES

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Caernarfonshire is covered by the following list(s). To join simply click the mode of your choice and send the message totally unaltered, disabling your signature.

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Look up exchanges list reference works which volunteers are willing to search for specific entries.

The Caernarfonshire Look-up Exchange.

Please remember that people who provide this service are not professional researchers, and cannot usually help with general enquiries. Make your requests as specific as possible.

PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERS

USEFUL LINKS

IMPORTANT: None of the researchers listed has any commercial relationship with the owners of this site. A listing does not imply any form of recommendation and you should take any steps you consider necessary before entering in to a commercial arrangement.

If you need professional help with your research you may like to contact one of the following:

Derek Bartley
CARW

Genuki Caernarfonshire
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