Independent Researchers

A list of independent researchers who can help with your research.

Help

Not sure where to start with your family history research? Read our easy steps to get you started.

Civil Registration

Learn how the births, marriage and death registers can help you.

Census

The census offers a wealth of information for family historians since 1801.


Records

The Library holds numerous different records useful for family history. From the records of the Church in Wales to the Court of Great Sessions.

Tithe Maps

Tithe Maps were published with apportionment documents, which include information regarding land owners, tennants, farm names and land use.

Newspapers

From family notices to information about local and national events, newspapers are a fantastic source of information to bring your family history to life.

Archives

The Library holds numerous archives, from large estate archives to smaller individual archives. These can offer additional family history information.