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District: Chepstow

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

Chepstow Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 1968.

Counties

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

Chepstow Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Gloucestershire From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1968
Monmouthshire (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1968

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Chepstow Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Chepstow Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 26
Year 1852 to 1945 11a
Year 1946 to 1965 8c
Year 1966 to 1973 8c
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Chepstow Registration District:

Statistics for Chepstow Registration District
Total Births 58808
Total Deaths 33136
Total Marriages 39666

Pages

The Chepstow 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 Chepstow

There is more information about Chepstow 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.