Welcome to the FreeCEN Status Page
for
Cymru / Wales
|
THE FREECEN
Census Project CYMRU/WALES INDEX Volunteers from all over the world are transcribing the census |
April 24, 2012
to help us Transcribe the Census.
please contact the County Coordinator from the list below.
Should you not receive a reply please contact Brenda Email Link
See Index page for further information
Example Spreadsheet
Useful Tips for Transcribing
You can also
click on the following Links to go to that Counties Status Page.| County Status Page | County Coordinator | Email Address |
| Brenda Bowers | Email to:- | |
| Elsie Isaac | Email to:- | |
| Brenda Bowers | Email to:- | |
| Marlene James | Email to:- | |
| Brenda Bowers | Email to:- |
Some Basic Welsh Meanings
If you wish to add to the following list please email me direct.
| Welsh | Basic meaning | Welsh | Basic meaning | |
| Aber |
a river mouth or confluence of waters |
Gwaelod |
bottom or foundation |
|
| Aelwyd | hearth or home | Gwyn | white or holy | |
| Afon | a river | Gwynt / wynt | wind | |
| Allt | a hill | Hafod | summer dwelling or summer pasture | |
| Awel | a breeze | Haul | the sun | |
| Bach / Fach | small, little | Hen | old | |
| Bae | a bay | Hendre | winter dwelling | |
| Betws | a house of prayer | Heulog | sunny | |
| Blaen |
the source of a
river or head of a valley |
Hyfryd | pleasant, agreeable, delightful | |
| Bodlon | satisfied, content | Llan | a church or parish | |
| Bron | the breast of a hill | Llyn | a lake or pool | |
| Bryn | a hill | Llys |
a hall, court
or palace |
|
| Buarth | farmyard | Maes | a field | |
| Bwlch | a pass or gap | Mawr / Fawr | big, large | |
| Cae | a field | Melin | a mill | |
| Caer / Gaer | a fort | Minffordd | the wayside | |
| Canol | mid or centre | Mor | sea | |
| Capel | a chapel | Morfa | sea marsh or bog | |
| Caredig | kind | Mynydd | a mountain | |
| Carreg | stone | Nant | a stream or brook | |
| Cartref | abode, residence | Newydd | new | |
| Castell | a castle | Ochr | beside | |
| Cefn | a ridge | Pant | hollow, dent or valley | |
| Celyn | holly | Pen | head, top or end | |
| Cloch | a bell | Pentre | a village | |
| Coch / Goch | red | Perllan / Berllan | an orchard | |
| Coed | a wood | Pistyll | a waterfall | |
| Craig / Graig |
a rock, outcrop
or crag |
Plas | mansion, large house | |
| Croes | a cross | Pont | a bridge | |
| Cwm | a valley | Pwll | a pool | |
| Derwen | oak | Rhestr | a row or line | |
| Draw | yonder, beyond | Rhos | moorland | |
| Dyffryn | a valley | Rhyd | a ford | |
| Dwr | water | Tan | under, beneath | |
| Eglwys | church | Teg | fair, fine, beautiful | |
| Fan / Ban | summit, peak | Terfyn | end or boundary | |
| Ffordd | road | Tirion | gentle, gracious | |
| Ffydd |
faith,
confidence or belief |
Tre | a homestead or town | |
| Ffynnon | a well | Ty | a house | |
| Glan | river bank or seashore | Tyddyn | a small farm or smallholding | |
| Glyn | a glen or valley | Ucha(f) | highest |