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District: Pontypridd

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

Pontypridd Registration District has been in existence from September 1863 until September 2002.

Counties

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

Pontypridd Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Glamorgan (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1863 to MARCH 1974
Mid Glamorgan (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Pontypridd Registration District, by date.

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

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Pontypridd Registration District:

Statistics for Pontypridd Registration District
Total Births 677428
Total Deaths 435013
Total Marriages 381216

Pages

The Pontypridd 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) 862

Further information on Pontypridd

There is more information about Pontypridd 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.