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Breconshire (Powys)
Catalogue of Fiche, Film and CDs
Note that the spelling of place names may have changed over the years so remember to check all variations.
 Updates highlighted in Red
This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
Choose any link below to go to your area of interest.

 

1851 Census on CD      

1851 Census Index

1861 Census

1871 Census

1871 Census on CD

1881 Census Transcripts and Index

Militia Records

Nonconformist Registers 

Parish Registers       

Wills       

1851 CENSUS on CD
Census Registration Districts do not keep to County Boundaries hence the following
Brecon places can be found on the Carmarthenshire 1851 Census CD discs.
Llanwrtyd
 HO107/2470
CD 3

  1851 CENSUS  INDEX
Brecon  Parishes in the 1851 Census held in the AIGS Library
HO107/2489    Brecon
4 fiche
HO107/2491    Hay 
2 fiche
1851 Index and as enumerated Census for the County of Brecon (Brecknock) 
CD

1861 CENSUS
Brecon  Parishes in the 1861 Census in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
 The designation of RG9 stands for Registrar General, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.
Aberedw (RG9/4206)
Aberyscir (RG9/4211)
Alltmawr (RG9/4207)
Battle (RG9/4211)
Bettws-Disserth (RG9/4206)
Brecknock Gaol (RG9/4211)
Builth (RG9/4207)
Cantref (RG9/4211)
Cregrina (RG9/4206)
Crickadarn (RG9/4207)
Devynock (RG9/4209-10)
Disserth (RG9/4206)
Garthbrengy (RG9/4208)
Gwenddwr (North Div.) (RG9/4207)
Gwenddwr (South Div.) (RG9/4207)
Llanbadarn-y-garreg (RG9/4206)
Llandewi Cwm (RG9/4207)
Llandefaelogfach (RG9/4211)
Llandeilo’r-fan (RG9/4210)
 Llanddew (RG9/4211)
Llandrindod (RG9/4206)
Llanelwedd (RG9/4207)
Llanfaredd (RG9/4206)
Llanfihangel-fechan (RG9/4208)
Llanfihangel-Nant-Bran (RG9/4208)
Llanganten (RG9/4207)
Llangynog (RG9/4207)
Llansantffraid (RG9/4206)
Llanspyddyd (RG9/4211)
Llanynis (RG9/4207)
Llywel (RG9/4209-10)
Maesmynis (RG9/4207)
Merthyr-Cynog (RG9/4208)
St. David (RG9/4211)
St. John (RG9/4212)
Trallong (RG9/4210)
Trecued (RG9/4206)
Union Workhouse (RG9/4211)

1871 CENSUS
Brecon  Parishes in the 1871 Census in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
 The designation of RG9 stands for Registrar General, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.
Llangadock (RG10/5585)
Llangadock Workhouse (RG10/5585)
 Llangattock (RG10/5586)
Llanelly  (RG10/5587)

1871 CENSUS on CD
 Census Registration Districts do not keep to County Boundaries hence the following
Brecon places can be found on the Glamorgan 1871 Census CD discs.
Penderyn
 RG10/5403
CD 4
Vaynor
 RG10/5397
CD 4

1881  CENSUS  TRANSCRIPT  &  INDEX
1881 Census Index  for entire County of Renfrew in 6 sets of fiche. 
(Surname Index, Birth Place Index, Census Place Index, As Enumerated, Misc. Notes, Ships, Institutions). 
Also on CD (1881 British Census and Index).

MILITIA  RECORDS
Muster of the Brecknockshire Militia 1781-1782  [WO 13/1510  PRO KEW]
fiche Bre 1

NONCONFORMIST  REGISTERS
Brecon Struet Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C.1810-1837
Film Bre 1
Builth Alpha Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C. 1811-1837
Film Bre 1
Crucywel Dan y Castell Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.   Births & C. 1813-1837
Film Bre 1
Defynnog Trinity Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.   Births & C. 1790-1837
Film Bre 1
Ebbw Vale & Crickhowell Circuit [Monmouth & Brecon].   C. 1852-1882
Film Wls 1
Faenor Cefn Coed y Cymer Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.   Births & C. 1829-1837
Film Bre 1
Faenor Bethlehem Independent Church.  Births & C. 1829-1837
Film Bre 1
Llandeilo’r-fan Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.    Births & C. 1822-1834
Film Bre 1
Llandyfaelog Fach Lower Calvinistic Methodist Chapel. Births & C.  1811-1836
Film Bre 1
Llanfihangel Nant Brân Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel. Births & C. 1812-1837
Film Bre 1
Llangammarch Nazareth Calvinistic Nazareth Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
Births & C. 1811-1836
Film Bre 1
Llangammarch Gosen Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.   Births & C. 1811-1837
Film Bre 1
Llan gors Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C. 1810-1836
Film Bre 1
Llanwrtyd Bethesda Welsh Calvanistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C. 1811-1837
Film Bre 1
Llanwrtyd Gelynos Presbyterian Church.  Births & C. 1800-1837
Film Gla 1
Llywel Zoar Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C. 1823-1837
Film Bre 1
Llywel Saron Independent Chapel.  Births & C. 1822-1837,  Burials  1832-1837
Film Bre 1
Merthyr Cynog Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.   Births & C. 1824-1837
Film Bre 1
Merthyr Tydfil Wesleyan Welsh Circuit [Glam., Mon. & Brecon]  C. 1837-1886
Film Wls 1
Talachddu Maesyberllan Baptist Church.  Births 1803-1837
Film Bre 1
Talgarth Bethlehem Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.  Births & C. 1801-1837
Film Bre 1
Talgarth Tredustan Independent Church.   Births & C.  700-1837,  Admissions  1708-1837, Church Members  1714
Film Bre 1
Talgarth Bethania Independent Chapel.   Births & C. 1814-1837
Film Bre 1
Ystradgynlais Iorarth Calvinistic Methodist Church.  Births & C. 1813-1837
Film Bre 1

PARISH REGISTERS
Defynnog PR [Vol 1-10]   C. 1695 -1939,   M. 1695 - 1837,   B. 1695 -1984
Film Bre 2
Defynnog PR [Vol 11-15]   M. 1837 - 1997
Film Bre 3

WILLS
St David Diocese Wills  [Vol 1]  1562 -1850
CD



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