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District: West Ashford

This is the information we hold about the West Ashford Registration District.

West Ashford Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 1941.

Counties

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

West Ashford Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Kent From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1941

Volumes

Volume numbers used in West Ashford Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in West Ashford Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 5
Year 1852 to 1945 2a
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. West Ashford 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 West Ashford Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to West Ashford Registration District:

Statistics for West Ashford Registration District
Total Births 19824
Total Deaths 10134
Total Marriages 11299

Pages

The West Ashford 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 West Ashford

There is more information about West Ashford 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.