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District: Wrexham

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

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

Counties

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

Wrexham Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Cheshire From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974
Denbighshire (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974
Flintshire (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Wrexham Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Wrexham Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 27
Year 1852 to 1945 11b
Year 1946 to 1965 8a
Year 1966 to 1973 8a
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Wrexham Registration District:

Statistics for Wrexham Registration District
Total Births 272457
Total Deaths 168231
Total Marriages 165783

Pages

The Wrexham 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
  • wrexham

Further information on Wrexham

There is more information about Wrexham 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.