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District: Amersham

This is the information we hold about the Amersham Registration District.

Amersham Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 1974.

Counties

Amersham Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.

Amersham Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Buckinghamshire From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974
Hertfordshire From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Amersham Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Amersham Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 6
Year 1852 to 1945 3a
Year 1946 to 1965 6a
Year 1966 to 1973 6a
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Amersham Registration District may have come into existence at any date within the first date range specified, and abolished at any date within the last date range. See the top of the page for the exact dates when the District was active.

Personal names

Here are links to pages listing all the distinct forenames and surnames found in Amersham Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Amersham Registration District:

Statistics for Amersham Registration District
Total Births 66969
Total Deaths 40490
Total Marriages 49533

Pages

The Amersham Page Map shows the expected volume number, and the ranges of page numbers encountered in the data, for each event type (birth, marriage and death) and quarter.

Further information on Amersham

There is more information about Amersham on the UKBMD website. Please note that during the period this Registration District name was used there could be changes in which places were included within the district. The UKBMD page includes information on these changes.