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District: Bath

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

Bath Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 1996.

Counties

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

Bath Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Avon (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974
Somerset From SEPTEMBER 1837

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Bath Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Bath Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 11
Year 1852 to 1945 5c
Year 1946 to 1965 7c
Year 1966 to 1973 7c
Year 1974 to 1993_4 22

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Bath Registration District:

Statistics for Bath Registration District
Total Births 317304
Total Deaths 231838
Total Marriages 246240

Pages

The Bath 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) 300

Further information on Bath

There is more information about Bath 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.