Provide help to those searching / finding records in Welsh

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Provide help to those searching / finding records in Welsh #1802

Open DeniseColbert opened 4 months ago

DeniseColbert commented 4 months ago

Help page or section to cover

existence of Welsh language forms, and the use of Welsh in English language forms
resources on Welsh versions of first names and surnames
explanation of the existence of initial letter mutation in Welsh, with table or resource elsewhere that shows "if it begins with X, you need to also look under Y and Z"
resources for identifying English names of places of birth given in Welsh
resources for translating occupations and relationships

Other suggestions welcome

PatReynoldsFUG commented 2 months ago

I will return to this story in December 2024