Broughton, Wrexham, Wales Genealogy

Broughton (Welsh: Brychdyn) is a village and ecclesiastical parish in the county borough of Wrexham in Wales.

Census Records
The parish of Wrexham, and later the parish of Broughton, formed part of the Wrexham Registrar's District.

Civil Records
Births, marriages and deaths in Broughton are recorded in the GRO indexes as:

Poor Law Union
The Wrexham Union was created on 30 March 1837 and the parish of Wrexham, and later the parish of Broughton, formed part of this. A workhouse was built at Croesnewydd in Wrexham. The records of the Wrexham Union are now held at Denbighshire Record Office in Ruthin.