Registration Districts in Carmarthenshire

REGISTRATION DISTRICTS IN CARMARTHENSHIRE

The list below shows the civil registration districts in Carmarthenshire between 1837 and 1974. The same districts were used to compile the census returns for the years 1851 to 1921.

For the purposes of these pages "Carmarthenshire" refers to:

the ancient county of Carmarthen (1837–89), including the county of the town of Carmarthen.
the administrative county of Carmarthen (1889–1974).

The county of Carmarthenshire was abolished on 1.4.1974 and added to the county of Dyfed.

Click on a district name to see the places and dates covered, or see the Index of Place Names for the whole of England and Wales.

Registration District	Registration County	From	To	Comments
Carmarthen	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	Transferred to Dyfed on 1.4.1974.
Lampeter	Cardiganshire	1837	1935	Partly in Carmarthenshire until 1.7.1935.
Llandilofawr	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.7.1935 and added to Carmarthen registration district.
Llandovery	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.7.1935 and added to Carmarthen registration district.
Llanelly	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	Abolished 1.4.1974 to become Llanelli registration district.
Narberth	Pembrokeshire	1837	1935	Partly in Carmarthenshire until 1.7.1935.
Newcastle in Emlyn	Cardiganshire	1837	1935	Partly in Carmarthenshire until 1.7.1935.

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