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Wales Genealogy: Caernarvonshire Census & County Records

The County of CARNARVAN is 93 Miles in Circumference, contains about 307000 Acres, 6 Market Towns, and only one Borough [viz. Carnarvan which is the County town] 68 Parishes & about 2765 Houses. The Air is sharp & Cold for ye Country rises into very high Mountains, which are full of Lakes & Rocks, ye highest in Wales; & not improperly called ye British Alps. yet there are many fruitfull Bottoms, & pleasant Valleys. It is plentifull in Cattle, Fowl, Fish & Wood." [Emanuel Bowen, Britannia Depicta, 1720]

 

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Caernarvonshire, Wales Census Records
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Caernarvonshire Parish & Probate Records

The First volume of the Conway parish registers:
The First volume of the Conway parish registers : in the rural deanery of Arllechwedd, diocese of Bangor, Caernarvonshire, 1541
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Caernarvonshire Civil Parish Index and Parish Census Records