Carmarthen Registration District

CARMARTHEN REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Carmarthenshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Carmarthen, Cenarth, Conwil, Llanboidy, Llandebie, Llandeilo, Llandovery, Llangendeirne, Llanybyther, St. Clears.
GRO volumes : XXVI (1837–51), 11a (1852–1946), 8A (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Carmarthenshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Carmarthen Registration District

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Abergwili	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Abernant	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Ammanford Urban	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Bettws	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Carmarthen St. Peter	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Cenarth	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (l).
Cilycwm	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Cilymaenllwyd	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Conwil Elvet	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Conwil Gaio	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Cwmamman Urban	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Eglwyscummin	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Henllanfallteg	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Laugharne	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Llanddowror.
Laugharne Township	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llanboidy	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Llanarthney	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (d) and (i).
Llandawke	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Llanddowror.
Llanddarog	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (e).
Llanddeusant	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llanddowror	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llandefeilog	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llandingat Within	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llandingat Without	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llandilo Abercowin	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Llangynog.
Llandilo Rural	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llandilo Urban	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llandissilio East	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Llandybie	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llandefeilog	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (b).
Llandovery	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llandyfeisant	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llanegwad	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llanfairarybryn	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llanfihangel Aberbythych	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llanfihangel Abercowin	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parishes of St. Clears, Llangynog, and Newchurch.
Llanfihangel ar Arth	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (l).
Llanfihangel Rhosycorn	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, notes (g) and (m).
Llanfynydd	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llangadock	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llangain	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llangathen	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llangeler	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (l).
Llangendeirne	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).
Llangunnor	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llangynin	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llangynog	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llanllawddog	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llanllwni	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Llanpumsaint	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llansadwrn	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llansawel	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Llansindurnen	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Llanddowror.
Llanstephan	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llanwinio	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Llanwrda	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Llanybyther	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Llanycrwys	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Merthyr	Carmarthenshire	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Newchurch.
Myddfai	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (j).
Mydrim	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Newcastle Emlyn	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (l).
Newchurch	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Pencarreg	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (g).
Pendine	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).
Quarter Bach	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
St. Clears	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
St. Ishmael	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974	See Table 2, note (c).
St. Peter Without	Carmarthenshire	1894	1901	Created 1894 from the rural part of the parish of Carmarthen St. Peter. Abolished 1.4.1901 and re-incorporated into the parish of Carmarthen St. Peter.
Talley	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (h).
Trelach a'r Bettws	Carmarthenshire	1837	1974
Whitland	Carmarthenshire	1935	1974	See Table 2, note (k).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Carmarthen Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.11.1895	(a)	Gained part of the parish of Llangedeirne (which until 30.9.1895 formed part of the parish of Kidwelly St. Mary) from Llanelly registration district.	63 in 1891
	(b)	Gained part of the parish of Llandefeilog (which until 30.9.1895 formed part of the parish of Kidwelly St. Mary) from Llanelly registration district.	25 in 1891
	(c)	Gained part of the parish of St. Ishmael (which until 30.9.1895 formed part of the parish of Kidwelly St. Mary) from Llanelly registration district.	69 in 1891
1.7.1919	(d)	Lost part of the parish of Llanarthney (which became part of the parish of Pontyberem on 1.4.1919) to Llanelly registration district.	7 in 1911
	(e)	Lost part of the parish of Llanddarog (which became part of the parish of Pontyberem on 1.4.1919) to Llanelly registration district.	470 in 1911
	(f)	Lost part of the parish of Llangendeirne (which became part of the parish of Pontyberem on 1.4.1919) to Llanelly registration district.	587 in 1911
1.7.1935	(g)	Gained the parishes of Llanfihangel Rhosycorn, Llanllwni, Llanybyther, Llanycrwys, and Pencarreg, from Lampeter registration district.	3305 in 1931
	(h)	Gained the parishes of Amamnford Urban, Bettws, Cwmaman Urban, Llandilo Rural, Llandilo Urban, Llandybie, Llandyfeisant, Llanegwad, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Llanfynydd, Llangathen, Llansawel, Quarter Bach, and Talley, from Llandilofawr registration district.	36652 in 1931
	(i)	Gained parts of the parish of Llanarthney (which until 1.4.1935 formed parts of the parishes of Llanegwad and Llangathen) from Llandilofawr registration district.	12 in 1931
	(j)	Gained the parishes of Cilycwm, Conwil Gaio, Llanddeusant, Llandingat Within, Llandingat Without, Llanfairarybryn, Llangadock, Llansadwrn, Llanwrda, and Myddfai, from Llandovery registration district.	8458 in 1931
	(k)	Gained the parishes of Cilymaenllwyd, Eglwyscummin, Henllanfallteg, Llanboidy, Llandissilio East, Pendine, and Whitland, from Narberth registration district.	5001 in 1931
	(l)	Gained the parishes of Cenarth, Llanfihangel ar Arth, Llangeler, and Newcastle Emlyn, from Newcastle in Emlyn registration district.	6392 in 1931
	(m)	Gained part of the parish of Llanfihangel Rhosycorn (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of Llanfihangel ar Arth) from Newcastle in Emlyn registration district.	53 in 1931

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