Kingswood Registration District

KINGSWOOD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Gloucestershire.
Created : 1.4.1937 (out of Chipping Sodbury registration district).
Sub district : Gloucester Rural.
GRO volumes : 6a (1937–46), 7B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Bristol.

Table 1: List of Places in Kingswood Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bitton	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Hanham Abbots	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Kingswood	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (a), (c) and (d).
Mangotsfield Rural	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Mangotsfield Urban	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (c).
Oldland	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (a).
Siston	Gloucestershire	1937	1974	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Kingswood Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.4.1937 (created)	(a)	Gained the parishes of Bitton, Hanham Abbots, Kingswood, Mangotsfield Rural, Mangotsfield Urban, Oldland, and Siston, from Chipping Sodbury registration district.	33632 in 1931
1.4.1966	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Bitton (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of North Stoke) from Bathavon registration district.
	(c)	Lost parts of the parishes of Kingswood and Mangotsfield Urban (which became parts of the parish of Bristol on 1.4.1966) to Bristol registration district.
	(d)	Gained part of the parish of Kingswood (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Bristol) from Bristol registration district.

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