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Preferred Name:
KIRKDEIGHTON
Unit Type:
Poor Law Union/Reg. District
Status:
Registration District
Date created:
28 Jun 1861
Date abolished:
26 Aug 1869
Unit ID:
10484420
Authorities:
1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
KIRKDEIGHTON Preferred English 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
KIRK DEIGHTON Alternate English 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 2, 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
WEST RIDING Poor Law/Registration County 1861 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
28 Jun 1861 was created from part of WETHERBY RegD/PLU Great Ribston with Walshford, Hunsingore, Cattal, Thornville, Kirkdeighton transferred to new RD of Kirkdeighton   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
21 Aug 1869 was abolished to enlarge GREAT OUSEBURN RegD/GilU/PLU The abolished RD of Kirkdeighton lost the townships of Cattal,Great Ribstone with Walshford,Hunsingore, and Thornville to Whixley   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
21 May 1869 was reduced to enlarge WETHERBY RegD/PLU Kirkdeighton township transferred as part of the dissolution of Kirkdeighton   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
KIRK DEIGHTON Registration sub-District   09 Aug 1869 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
CATTAL CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
GREAT RIBSTON WITH WALSHFORD Tn/CP Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
HUNSINGORE AP/CP Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
KIRK DEIGHTON AP/CP Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 21 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
SWINDEN CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1869 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
THORNVILLE CP/Tn Parish-level Unit 28 Jun 1861 26 Aug 1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Table 1, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1851 and 1861, in Districts, Sub-districts, Parishes and Places'.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Kirkdeighton RegD through time | Census tables with data for the Poor Law Union/Reg. District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10484420

Date accessed: 24th April 2024