Census Archives

  • Decrease font size
  • Default font size
  • Increase font size

Wales Genealogy: Montgomeryshire Census & County Records


The County of MONTGOMERY is 94 Miles in Circumference, contains about 500000 Acres, is divided into 7 Hundreds, in which are 6 Market Towns, and only Montgomery sends a Member to Parliament, which is the County Town, 47 Parishes and about 5660 Houses. The air is sharp and cold by reason of its high scituation, the Valleys are very fertile, breeding very good Horses and plenty of Goats. The soil is stony, mountainous and rocky, intermixed with pleasant Bottoms. Its cheif Commodities are Flesh, Fish, Fowl and all manner of Grain for the use of Man &c." [Emanuel Bowen, Britannia Depicta, 1720]

 

Search Montgomerieshire Census Records

Montgomeryshire, Wales Census Records
[ Free 14 day access through Ancestry.co.uk ]

 

Montgomerieshire Parish & Historical Records

Montgomeryshire Sheriffs, 1540-1639
Montgomeryshire Sheriffs, 1540-1639
[ Free 14 day access through Ancestry.co.uk ]


Pedigrees of Montgomeryshire Families, 1711-1712
Pedigrees of Montgomeryshire Families, 1711-1712
[ Free 14 day access through Ancestry.co.uk ]


Montgomerieshire Message boards

Montgomeryshire, Wales Ancestry Message Board

 

Montgomeryshire Civil Parish Index and Parish Census Records