Each householder was required to complete a census schedule giving the address of the household, the names, ages, sex, occupations and places of birth of each individual residing in his or her accommodation. The 1841 Census for Wales was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. & Williams,. An 1821 listing of householders is held at the Carmarthenshire R. , and 2 miles N of Llan-stephan. E. Henllan, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. Merthyr, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Cowin, 4 miles W of Carmarthen. It rises near the boundary with Cardiganshire, and runs southward to the Towy at Abergwilly, 1½ mile NE of Carmarthen. Post town, Llandilo (R. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for the Census in Wales and England. John. , and a post, money order, and telegraph office (RS. ) Acreage, 2383; population, 2115. ) Acreage, 6511; population of the civil parish, 2417; of the ecclesiastical, 831. Acreage, 1768; population, 264. Llangennech Park is the chief residence. R. Historical Description. shows that he was a humble labourer, living a good way up the Upper Clydach valley at a place called Gors Goch, already with a sizeable family, then by 1851 [1] he had moved down the. UWP, Cardiff, 1976. R. The surface is hilly, and includes the Bettws Mountains, which are an offset of. The Office for National Statistics has published a statistical bulletin about the Welsh language in Wales from Census 2021. R. You can stay up to date with the latest information on Twitter and Facebook. Acreage of the Pembrokeshire portion, 2193; population, 193. UWP, Cardiff, 1976. 2021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Welsh Language Skills – How we compare The Office for National Statistics has used a new statistical disclosure control methodology for Census 2021. The administrative county of Carmarthenshire, with an elected county. W. Each householder was required to complete a census schedule which contained the household address and the names, ages, sexes, occupations and places of birth of each individual living at the address. Carmarthenshire’s archives are full of fascinating stories of people and places. 4 1. O. The town stands at the influx of the rivulet Corran to the estuary of the Taff, 5 miles SSE of St Clears station on the G. Some church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. These are genealogy links to Carmarthenshire online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. 2011 Census Data Population: Key Facts Whitland Whitland % Carmarthenshire People: born in Wales 1585 69. Historical Description. Pontyberem, a hamlet in Llanelly parish, Carmarthenshire, 9 miles N of Llanelly. by I. Penboyr is a small village and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. "Explore genealogy for William Griffiths born abt. 9 with limiting long-term illness 826 31. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a. Preferred Name: CARMARTHENSHIRE. The Census of Population is the key source used to measure the number of Welsh speakers in Wales. 2011 Census Data Population: Key Facts Cenarth Cenarth % Carmarthenshire People: born in Wales 1287 58. Clears, St, or St Clare, a small market-town and a parish in Carmarthenshire. Datasets were categorised in the following themes: largest census population ever recorded. LLANGELER (LLAN-GELER), a parish, in the union of NEWCASTLE-EMLYN, higher division of the hundred of ELVET, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 5 miles (E. The only local authorities in Wales that have seen increases in the numbers of people able to speak Welsh are Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil. It has a post office under Llanon (R. High proportion of people with limiting long-term illness Low proportion of Welsh Speakers 2011 Census Data Carmarthen Carmarthen Population: Key Facts Town South Town South % Carmarthenshire People: born in Wales 2684 70. If you would like to speak to someone you can call us on 01267 234567, we are open Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 6:00pm. Carmarthenshire (Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin or Sir Gâr) is a unitary authority in the sooth wast o Wales an ane o thirteen historic coonties. , 4 miles W of Llanelly. 9 with limiting long-term illness 1123 21. Historical Description. Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate CalendarThere were 92,688 pupils with special educational needs in maintained schools (19. Does anyone know, with…Council & Democracy Research & Statistics Research & Statistics The Policy Team collate information, data and statistics from various published sources and through national and. ); money order and telegraph office, Llangadock. 0 born outside UK 52 2. The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. A guide to genealogy in Cilycwm, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. It has a post and money order office under Llanelly; telegraph office, Llanelly. on Friday 03 November 23 08:15 GMT (UK) Sub Boards: Carmarthenshire Completed Requests: Carmarthen, Lampeter, Llandilofawr, Llandovery, Llanelly, Narberth,. , and 8 miles Why S of Llandilo. Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate Calendar2011 Census: First Results on the Welsh Language SB 118/2012 11 December 2012 The Census was held on 27 March 2011, and is a key source of information on the Welsh language. Llanddeusant (Welsh pronunciation ⓘ) is a community in the Black Mountain Range of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Carmarthenshire, Wales. A previous mansion stood on lower ground, amid what are now gardens, was the. R. Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Carmarthenshire and, between 1974 and 1996 in the County of Dyfed, Wales Genealogy. S. . 3%) than in 2011 and is the largest census. In 1996 it became part of the modern county of Carmarthenshire. Description: Enumerators' schedules of returns made by heads of households, which include the names, age, sex, occupation and parish and county of birth of individual members of the population of England, Wales and the Channel Islands; included in this series are returns. First Names. )1861 Carmarthenshire Census 1851 Carmarthenshire Census 1841 Carmarthenshire Census. 19 per cent of the community able to speak some. 90. Post town, Llandilo (R. A guide to genealogy in Merthyr, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. Census Day was held on Sunday 21 March 2021, with a return rate of 97. W. 3 76. This year, the details of those households became available to search and view online for the first time. The median average age in Carmarthenshire in 2021 was 46. Moderator: Morganllan. O. Person's marital status. W. The analysis of this data has been co-ordinated by the Data Insight Team and published under the released topic themes below. 8% of the local population. Cilycwm is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. ) Acreage, 6511; population of the civil parish, 2417; of the ecclesiastical, 831. Accordin tae the 2001 census, 39% o the population could speak, read, an write Welsh, an 64% wur able tae dae at least ane o the follaein: speak,. You can also use censuses to: 8 Carmarthenshire County Council – Corporate Strategy 2022-2027 3 | About Carmarthenshire 8 Carmarthenshire County Council – Customer Charter Employee jobs Source: Census 2021 Total Employee Jobs: 64,800 16. The sex ratio was 95. 1 percentage points from 2011). Year of Event. Clears (Welsh: Sanclêr) is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In Pembrokeshire, the population size has increased by 0. This has replaced the existing datasets Looked After Children (SSDA903), Adoptions of looked after children (AD1), Educational qualifications of care leavers (OC1) and Care leavers on their 19th birthday (OC3). It has a post office under Llandovery (R. Wales & Scotland Census: First name(s) William Last name Griffiths Relationship Son Marital status - Sex. INTERNATIONAL GENEALOGICAL INDEX + FamilySearch. David Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 3AP UK Telephone: 01267 241922 Email: [email protected], Carmarthenshire SA14 9LP UK Telephone: 01792 521943 Email: annellewelyn@sky. The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online: South Wales Daily News. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St David's; gross value, £268 with residence. 2% Population Source: Census 2021 187,900 Carmarthenshire has the 4th highest population in Wales. The ‘Roma’ ethnic group was included in the Gypsy or Irish Traveller figures for the 2011 Census. The census is the main source of information about the number and percentage of Welsh speakers in Wales. ) Acreage, 2383; population, 2115. S. R. It has a post office under St Clears; money order and telegraph office, St Clears. Llangeler is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. 1861 Carmarthenshire Census 1851 Carmarthenshire Census 1841 Carmarthenshire Census. Skip to main content. , and L. 2021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Health, Provision of Unpaid Care & Disability The Office for National Statistics has used a new statistical disclosure control methodology for Census 2021. In 2011, the highest industry was ‘Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles’, this has reduced by 1. 8% of the population. Historical Description. Llansteffan is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish on the estuary of the Afon Tywy in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Census schedules consist of large sheets with pre-printed rows and columns. The town stands on the river Burry, adjacent to Burry Port, at the foot of Pembrey Mountain, 5 miles W by N of Llanelly; has a station called Pembrey and Burry Port on the South Wales section of the G. Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate CalendarLlandawke, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. For more information see Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire at genuki. The town gives the title of Marquis to the Duke of Leeds. This is higher than the overall increase for. Post town, Llandovery (R. 8 1. However, when looking at the rural wards of Carmarthenshire the percentage of Welsh speakers raises to 50. G Jones, & D. A census has been taken every ten years since that date, except in 1941. Carmarthenshire (Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin) was one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales. Blaenau Gwent had theCarmarthenshire Church Records. Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of. Llanegwad, a village and a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Towy, at the influx of the Cothi, 1 mile NW of Llanarthney station on the G. Around 73% of the population aged 16-64 are in employment. O. W. "KÎLYCWM (CÎL-Y-CWM), a parish, in the union of LLANDOVERY, higher division of the hundred of CAYO, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 4 miles (N. O); money order and telegraph office, Nantgaredig. The 1851 Census for Wales was taken on the night of 30 March 1851. Historical Description. Browse All 477,259 Images. It gives us the most accurate estimate of all the people and households in Wales and England. 2 % from 2011. ) Acreage, 4733; population, 403. The parish contains also the hamlets of Brisken, Cathilas, Clynynnos, Crachyty, Eskercam, Eskerevan, Cilangwr. The Cardiff Times. N. 90. Llanfihangel Rhos y Corn, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. 9% or around 50,000 people. G Jones, & D. Carmarthenshire County Council is currentlyCarmarthenshire Baptisms (1569-1912) Digital images of baptism registers that can be searched by name. 9 1. Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate CalendarThe major destinations for the county’s migrants were Glamorgan, Carmarthenshire, London, and Merseyside; and analysis of the census data focuses on key aspects of the Cardiganshire migration to these destinations. The parish contains also the village of. The Ethnic groups identified with the least in Carmarthenshire was ‘other black’ and ‘Roma’ (0. The post CENSUS 2021 first appeared on West Wales Chronicle : News for Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Swansea and Beyond. 9% in 2021. 8%) reported being able to speak Welsh, which is a decrease since 2011 (562,000, 19. 23,700 people or 1. Carmarthenshire saw a population increase of 2. Last Names. Acreage, 4551; population, 978. It contains part of the village of Rhydargaean, and its post town is Llanpumpsaint (R. There is an index to places which gives the appropriate Registration District number of each place. Ferryside, a village in St Ishmael parish, Carmarthenshire, on the river Towy, near its mouth, 4 miles NW of Kid-welly. Carmarthen ( / kɑːrˈmɑːrðən /, RP: / kəˈmɑːðən /; Welsh: Caerfyrddin [kairˈvərðɪn], " Merlin 's fort" or "Sea-town fort") is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community in Wales, lying on the River Towy 8 miles (13 km) north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay. Post town, St Clears. This parish, which takes its name. W. Reference: RG 12. 8%) at January 2020. 126. One of the main factors contributing to the overall decrease in the percentage of people who reported being able to speak Welsh between 2011 and 2021 was the. Acreage, 3076; population of the civil parish, 287; of the ecclesiastical, 219. Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Carmarthenshire and, between. The 2011 Census question asked “Can you understand, speak, read or write Welsh” - answered by ticking one or more of five boxes (one for each category. Census 2021 & Wales: Identity What the 2021 census reveals about national identity, ethnicity and sexual orientation. 3%). Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate CalendarHistorical Description. The boundaries were changed. 0 born outside UK 94 2. 2% 59. The community also contains the villages of Tumble and Cross Hands. Abednego in Carmarthenshire County. Post town, Llangadock (R. Historically, the county has been made up of 58 electoral wards with 74 elected members. 42021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Economic Activity The Office for National Statistics has used a new statistical disclosure control methodology for Census 2021. 2021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Industry of Employment Analysis: • The highest industry of employment in Carmarthenshire is ‘Human health and social work activities’ which has increased by 3. It is the county town. S. On later census entries his birthplace is Swansea. The village stands in a deep vale at the head of two lakes, 5½ miles NNW of Talley Road station on the G. Miscellaneous British Phone Books 1880-1984 Search Military Records The National Probate CalendarBirth about 1853 Clifton, Parents Robert Henry de Winton + Frances Caroline AllanSome church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. , and 5½ NE by E of Narberth. In 2021, 30. Before 1974 the village was in the historic county of Carmarthenshire and, between 1974 and. 0 born outside UK 147 3. 9 with limiting long-term illness 970 25. All responses were to reflect the individual's status as of 5 April 1891 for all individuals who had spent the night in the house. Acreage, 18,191; population of the civil parish, 1019; of the ecclesiastical, 760. The village stands on an affluent of the river Towy, 6 miles NW of Llandilo, and has a post office under Golden Grove (R. BAPTISMS BURIALS + FamilySearch. R. Carmarthenshire ( / kərˈmɑːrðənʃər, - ʃɪər /; [2] Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin [siːr gɑːɨrˈvərðɪn] or informally Sir Gâr) is a county in the south-west of Wales. Ty-gwyn, now a farmhouse, was the seat of the Scurlock family, a daughter of whom was the second wife. O); money order and telegraph office, Nantgaredig. This unique snapshot lets us step back 100 years and witness up close a. (-6. According to the 2021 Census, 33. Clears (Welsh: Sanclêr) is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. W. R. Dynevor Castle or Newton, the seat of Lord Dynevor, in Carmarthenshire, on the river Towey, adjacent to Llan-dilo-fawr. In Carmarthenshire, the population size has increased by 2. These estimates are consistent with the results of the 2011 Census and are available for the 2011 LSOA, MSOA and USOA geographic boundaries published in October 2012. Historical Description. , and a post, money order, and telegraph office (RS. A guide to genealogy in Abergwili, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. All of our libraries offer access to wifi, computers and printing services for library members. Mydrim, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Gynin, an affluent of the river Taff, 3 miles N by E of St Clears, and 83- W of Carmarthen. Post town, St Clears. According to the latest 2021 census, the population in Carmarthenshire is predominantly white (97%), with non-white minorities representing the remaining 3% of the population. In the most recent. Research & Statistics. ) Acreage, 1874; population, 247. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St. S. , 13 miles NNE of Llanelly. Llangennech, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Loughor, 4½ miles NE by N of Llanelly. Cattle fairs are held on 4 May and 2. 2 males to every 100 females. 6% of the population identified as “White: Welsh, English, Scottish, Northern Irish or British” in 2021. 4. Records [edit | edit source] Civil Registration [edit | edit source] Church Records [edit | edit source] Census Records [edit | edit source] Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. com. A spring, called Nant-y-Rhibo, ebbs and flows twice a day. 2 percentage points3 since the 2011 Census. Before 1974 the. ); money order office, Llandilo; telegraph office, Go'den Grove railway station. Please has anyone got acsess to the 1851or 1861 census of Llangennech,I am trying to find the parents of Daniel Jones who was born there about 1843,in the 1871 census he was living there with his. The following information was requested: Name of street, avenue, road, etc. CarmarthenshireHistorical Description. 8 Carmarthenshire County Council – Corporate Strategy 2022-2027 3 | About Carmarthenshire 8 Carmarthenshire County Council – Customer Charter Employee jobs Source: Census 2021 Total Employee Jobs: 64,800 16. 4%) for the whole of Wales and by just over 3. Post town, Llandovery (R. and a post, money order, and telegraph office. & N. 8 76. S. The UK 1901 Census. W. A guide to genealogy in Abergwili, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. Prudence can be found in the census returns for 1841, 1851 and 1861 living in Woods Row Carmarthen. In a decade 6,148 Welsh speakers were lost, a decrease of 6. Acreage, 3724; population, 240. Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5. ) Area, 970 acres; population of the civil parish, 125; of the ecclesiastical, 182. & N. It has fairs on 18 June and 5 November, and a post office under Llandovery (R. , byJones, I. The Office for National Statistics has used a new statistical disclosure control methodology for Census 2021. ) Acreage, 8185 of land and 134 of water; population, 2216, of whom 1728 are in Llandovery. 95 by clicking here. This is the largest decrease seen in any part of. On Census Day, 21 March 2021, 2. , byJones, I. & N. Llanddarog, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Gwendraeth Fawr, 6 miles ESE of Carmarthen. Llangadog is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales. 2021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Religion The Office for National Statistics has used a new statistical disclosure control methodology for Census 2021. Prudence has clearly been economical with the truth as in 1851 her age is recorded as 62 and ten years later in 1861 her age is recorded as 66. In 1851, householders were asked to give more precise details of the places of birth of each resident, to state their. Historical Description. Eglwys Fair a Churig, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. 7% were able to speak Welsh. Established in 1959, Carmarthenshire Archives is the local authority archive service for the County of Carmarthenshire. The census asks questions about you, your household and your home. Find out how life changed in Cardiff between Census 2011 to Census 2021, including data on ageing, ethnicity, health, housing and more. This year, the details of those households became available to search and view online for the first time. G. 9% in 2011 to 39. 0 born outside UK 105 4. The parish derives its distingiuished appelation from its situation on the Cowin, near its confluence withm the Tâf and is intersected by the turnpike. ) Acreage, 15,230; population, 561. Llanglydwen, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. A guide to genealogy in St. 9 with limiting long-term illness 599 27. (101,800) and Carmarthenshire (93,400). 6% of the population identified as “White: Welsh, English, Scottish, Northern Irish or British” in 2021. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Nantgaredig (R. 9% above the Carmarthenshire median of £28,186. O. The parish contains the villages of Pentre and Bankyfelin, and its post town is St Clears. Population (1801) 67,317, (1821) 90,239, (1841) 106,326, (1861) 111,796, (1881) 124,864, (1891) 130,566. Notes1861 Carmarthenshire Census 1851 Carmarthenshire Census 1841 Carmarthenshire Census. O. It has a station on the South Wales branch of the G. Search. 1 4. ) It is a pretty place; overlooks a great expanse of tidal sand; is a rising wateringplace, frequented by the people of Carmarthen and. 7% but far higher than in Wales (7. Cilycwm or Kilycwm, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Towy, 4 miles N of Llandovery. It contains the village of Camvelin, and its post town is Whitland (R. The parish contains also the hamlets of Bleine, Cilcarw, Glynn, Gwempa, Terracoed. W. W. 0 born outside UK 102 4. Historical Description. Some church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. 1861 Carmarthenshire Census 1851 Carmarthenshire Census 1841 Carmarthenshire Census. It has a post office (Caio) under Llanwrda (R. 2021 Census Data for Carmarthenshire – Ethnic Group. . The parish comprises 7143 acres; population, 747. A guide to genealogy in Kidwelly, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps; etc. R. The 1911 census provides details on an individual's age, residence, place of birth, relations. Bettws, a parish in Carmarthenshire, adjacent to Ammanford station on the Llanelly and Gwauncaequrwen section of the G. O. Llanfihangel Aberbythych, a parish in Carmarthenshire, on the river Towy, near Golden Grove station on the Central Wales and Carmarthen Junction branch of the L. However, when looking at the rural wards of Carmarthenshire the percentage of Welsh speakers raises to 50. 26th lowest ward population in Carmarthenshire, and 6th highest population density. W. O. ] Davies, Conway. S. R. Acreage, 5686; population, 574. 1 168,703 5. / 51. The parish comprises 4488 acres; population, 598. A guide to genealogy in Carmarthen, with information on where to find birth, baptism, marriage, death and burial records; census records; wills; cemeteries; maps;. Bangor and Beaumaris, Carnarvon, Conway and PwllheliDryslwyn, Carmarthenshire Historical Description. Carmarthenshire Record Office (CARM RO) British Film 828108 item 12: register of members and baptisms 1896-1913 ; deeds and account books 1859-1936 (latter items not on film). W. The village stands on Gwendraeth-fach rivulet, 5 miles SE of Carmarthen; is a considerable place, and has a post office under Kidwelly; money order and telegraph office, Kidwelly. Date: 1841. 2%) since the last census in 2011, compared to 44,000 (1. The parish comprises 6458 acres; population of the civil parish, 645; of the ecclesiastical, 2212. The analysis of. [1] A well-indexed census is one of the easiest ways to locate where an ancestor lived and when they lived there. R. 0 25. They record baptisms, which typically occur shortly after birth, and list the baptised's name, date of birth and/or baptism and parents' names. ) Acreage, 10,177; population, 1096. 8%. In addition, Denbighshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys all saw a decrease of two or more percentage points in the percentage of people aged three years or older able to speak Welsh. Some church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. Carmarthenshire Average. March 22, 2023. Source: UK Office for National. You can also. What the 2021 census reveals about national identity, ethnicity and sexual orientation. Wales Children Receiving Care and Support Census: as at 31 March 2019. LLANTHOYSAINT (LLAN-Y-DDEU-SANT), a parish, in the union of LLANDOVERY, lower division of the hundred of PERVERTH, county of CARMARTHEN, SOUTH WALES, 6 miles (S.