District: Leighton Buzzard
This is the information we hold about the Leighton Buzzard Registration District.
Leighton Buzzard Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 1999.
Counties
Leighton Buzzard Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | From SEPTEMBER 1837 |
| Buckinghamshire | From SEPTEMBER 1837 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Leighton Buzzard Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | 6 |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 3b |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 4a |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 4a |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | 9 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (13711 names)
- Birth Surnames (5989 names)
- Death Forenames (5984 names)
- Death Surnames (4451 names)
- Marriage Forenames (9924 names)
- Marriage Surnames (8032 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Leighton Buzzard Registration District:
| Total Births | 56650 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 44825 |
| Total Marriages | 36113 |
Pages
The Leighton Buzzard 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) | 314 |
|---|
Further information on Leighton Buzzard
There is more information about Leighton Buzzard 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.