Anglesey Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD)

Abolished: 01 Jan 1885

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Birthplace & Religion

Birthplace & Religion

Numbers going to church, and the kinds of churches they went to. The different religions of modern Britain.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

Up to 1885, the Poor Law Unions of Anglesey and Holyhead were combined in a single Registration District.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
AMLWCH Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
BRYNGWRAN Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
HOLYHEAD Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANDDEUSANT Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFECHELL Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANGEFNI Registration sub-District   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
ABERFFRO CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
AMLWCH AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
BODEDERN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
BODEWRYD Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
BODWROG CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
CERRIGCEINWEN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
COEDANA CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
GWREDOG Tn Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
HENEGLWYS AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
HOLYHEAD CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
HOLYROOD CHURCH CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANALLGO CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANBABO CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANBADRIG CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANBEDR GOCH CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANBEULAN CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANDDEUSANT CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANDDYFNAN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANDRYGARN CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANDYFRYDOG CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANEILIAN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANEUGRAD CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFACHRETH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFAELOG CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFAETHLU CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFAIR MATHAFARN EITHAF CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFAIR YNG NGHORNWY Ch/CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFAIR YN NEUBWLL CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFECHALL AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFFLEWYN CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFIGAEL Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFIHANGEL TRER BARDD CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFIHANGEL YN HOWYN Ch/CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANFWROG Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANGADWALADR CP/AP Parish-level Unit   29 Sep 1852 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
LLANGEFNI AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANGRISTIOLUS AP/CP Parish-level Unit   29 Sep 1852 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
LLANGWYFAN CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANGWYLLOG AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANLLIBIO Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANNERCH Y MEDD CP/AP/Vl Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANRHUDDLAD AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANRHWYDRYS CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANTRISANT AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANWENLLWYFO CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLANYNGHENEDL CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLECHGYNFARWY CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
LLECHYLCHED CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
PENRHOSLLUGWY AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
RHODOGEIDIO CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
RHOSBEIRIO CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
RHOSCOLYN CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
TREFDRAETH CP/AP Parish-level Unit   29 Sep 1852 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
TREGAEAN CP/Ch/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.
TREWALCHMAI Tn/CP/AP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by ANGLESEY RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ANGLESEY Poor Law/Registration County   01 Jan 1885 1881 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area, Houses, and Population of Civil Parishes in the several Registration Sub-Districts in 1871 and 1881'.

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
29 Sep 1852 was reduced to enlarge BANGOR AND BEAUMARIS RegD/PLU Pentraeth, Llangristiolus, Trefdraeth, and Llangadwaladr   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Jan 1885 was abolished to create HOLYHEAD RegD/PLU Bryngwran, Llanddeussaint and Holyhead sub-districts transferred to Holyhead to form the new district of Holyhead   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Boundary Map of Anglesey Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD)

If the boundaries of the Poor Law Union/Reg. District changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Anglesey Poor Law Union/Registration District (RegD) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13407230

Date accessed: 09th April 2026