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District: Bridgend

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

Bridgend Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until September 1970.

Counties

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

Bridgend Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Glamorgan (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1837 to SEPTEMBER 1970

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Bridgend Registration District, by date.

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

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Bridgend Registration District:

Statistics for Bridgend Registration District
Total Births 255366
Total Deaths 174853
Total Marriages 152926

Pages

The Bridgend 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
  • bridgend

Further information on Bridgend

There is more information about Bridgend 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.