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PONTEFRACT REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Yorkshire West Riding.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Ackworth; Castleford; Kippax; Knottingley; Pontefract; Whitley
GRO volumes : XXII (1837-51); 9c (1852-1946); 2C (1946-74).

Township or Civil Parish

County

From

To

Notes

Ackton

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Ackton

WRY

1868

1938

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1938 see Ackton & Snydale

Ackton & Snydale

WRY

1938

1974

before 1938 see Ackton; Snydale / after 1974 see Featherstone (WYK)

Ackworth

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Allerton Bywater

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Badsworth

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Balne

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Beal

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Beal

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868

Birkin

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Brotherton

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Brotherton

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868

Burton Salmon

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Burton Salmon

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868

Byram cum Poole

WRY

1837

1891

after 1891 see Byram cum Sutton

Byram cum Sutton

WRY

1891

1974

before 1891 see Byram cum Poole, Sutton / transferred to NYK in 1974

Carleton

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Carleton

WRY

1868

1937

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1937 see Pontefract

Castleford

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Castleford

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / transferred to WYK in 1974

Cridling Stubbs

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Darrington

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Darrington

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / transferred to WYK in 1974

East Hardwick

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to WYK in 1974

Eggborough

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Fairburn

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Featherstone

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Featherstone

WRY

1868

1974

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / transferred to WYK in 1974

Ferry Fryston

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Ferry Fryston

WRY

1868

1937

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1937 see Pontefract; Castleford; Knottingley; Fairburn

Garforth

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Glass Houghton

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Glass Houghton

WRY

1868

1937

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1937 see Castleford

Great & Little Preston

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Hamphall Stubbs

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Heck

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Hemsworth

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Hensall

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Hessle

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Hill Top

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Hillam

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Huddleston cum Lunby

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.4.1862

Huntwick with Foulby & Nostell

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Kellington

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Kippax

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Kirk Smeaton

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Knottingley

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to WYK in 1974

Ledsham

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Ledston

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Little Smeaton

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Methley

WRY

1837

1937

after 1937 see Rothwell (in Leeds South district); Castleford

Micklefield

WRY

1837

1869

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Monk Fryston

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Monkhill

WRY

1837

1892

after 1892 see Pontefract

Newthorpe

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.4.1862

North Elmsall

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Pontefract

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to WYK in 1974

Pontefract Park

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Pontefract Park

WRY

1868

1920

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1920 see Pontefract

Purston Jaglin

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Purston Jaglin

WRY

1868

1938

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1938 see Featherstone

Skelbrooke

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Snydale

WRY

1869

1938

transferred from Wakefield district on 1.9.1869 / after 1938 see Ackton & Snydale; Huntwick with Foulby & Nostell

South Elmsall

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

South Kirkby

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

South Milford

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

South Milford

WRY

1868

1869

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / transferred to Tadcaster district on 1.9.1869

Stapleton

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Sutton

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Sutton

WRY

1868

1891

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1891 see Byram cum Sutton

Tanshelf

WRY

1837

1920

after 1920 see Pontefract

Thorpe Audlin

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Upton

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Walden Stubbs

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

West Hardwick

WRY

1837

1849

transferred to Hemsworth district on 1.1.1850

Whitley

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Whitwood

WRY

1837

1862

transferred to Castleford  district on 1.6.1862

Whitwood

WRY

1868

1937

transferred from Castleford  district on 1.1.1868 / after 1937 see Rothwell (in Leeds South district); Castleford

Womersley

WRY

1837

1974

transferred to NYK in 1974

Registers now divided between Pontefract, North Yorkshire, Leeds and Wakefield  districts.


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