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District: Ampthill

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

Ampthill Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 1999.

Counties

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

Ampthill Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Bedfordshire From SEPTEMBER 1837

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Ampthill Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Ampthill Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 6
Year 1852 to 1945 3b
Year 1946 to 1965 4a
Year 1966 to 1973 4a
Year 1974 to 1993_4 9

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Ampthill 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. After 1993, volumes were replaced by District Numbers (see Other Information below).

Personal names

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Ampthill Registration District:

Statistics for Ampthill Registration District
Total Births 65521
Total Deaths 32678
Total Marriages 49040

Pages

The Ampthill 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.

Other information

GRO District Number (post 1993) 308
Alternate names for District
  • shitlington

Further information on Ampthill

There is more information about Ampthill 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.