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District: Overton

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

Overton Registration District has been in existence from December 1935 until December 1953.

Counties

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

Overton Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Flintshire (to Mar1974) From DECEMBER 1935 to DECEMBER 1953

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Overton Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Overton Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 11b
Year 1946 to 1965 8a
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Overton Registration District:

Statistics for Overton Registration District
Total Births 754227
Total Deaths 523962
Total Marriages 429278

Pages

The Overton 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 Overton

There is more information about Overton 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.