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District: Ashton under Lyne

This is the information we hold about the Ashton under Lyne Registration District.

Ashton under Lyne Registration District has been in existence from June 1848 until March 1937.

Counties

Ashton under Lyne Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.

Ashton under Lyne Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Cheshire From JUNE 1848 to MARCH 1937
Lancashire From JUNE 1848 to MARCH 1937

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Ashton under Lyne Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Ashton under Lyne Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 20
Year 1852 to 1945 8d
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Ashton under Lyne 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 Ashton under Lyne Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Ashton under Lyne Registration District:

Statistics for Ashton under Lyne Registration District
Total Births 594637
Total Deaths 299325
Total Marriages 304291

Pages

The Ashton under Lyne 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

Alternate names for District
  • ashton under lyne

Further information on Ashton under Lyne

There is more information about Ashton under Lyne 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.