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District: Grimsby

This is the information we hold about the Grimsby Registration District.

Grimsby Registration District has been in existence from June 1897 until March 1996.

Counties

Grimsby Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.

Grimsby Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Humberside (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974
Lincolnshire From JUNE 1897

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Grimsby Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Grimsby Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 7a
Year 1946 to 1965 3b
Year 1966 to 1973 3b
Year 1974 to 1993_4 7

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Grimsby Registration District may have come into existence at any date within the first date range specified, and abolished at any date within the last date range. See the top of the page for the exact dates when the District was active. After 1993, volumes were replaced by District Numbers (see Other Information below).

Personal names

Here are links to pages listing all the distinct forenames and surnames found in Grimsby Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Grimsby Registration District:

Statistics for Grimsby Registration District
Total Births 250027
Total Deaths 209920
Total Marriages 143404

Pages

The Grimsby Page Map shows the expected volume number, and the ranges of page numbers encountered in the data, for each event type (birth, marriage and death) and quarter.

Other information

GRO District Number (post 1993) 548

Further information on Grimsby

There is more information about Grimsby on the UKBMD website. Please note that during the period this Registration District name was used there could be changes in which places were included within the district. The UKBMD page includes information on these changes.