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District: Sandwell

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

Sandwell Registration District has been in existence from June 1974 until the present day.

Counties

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

Sandwell Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
West Midlands (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Sandwell Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Sandwell Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 -
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 33

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Sandwell Registration District may have come into existence at any date within the first date range specified. 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 Sandwell Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Sandwell Registration District:

Statistics for Sandwell Registration District
Total Births 72179
Total Deaths 88291
Total Marriages 55914

Pages

The Sandwell 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) 070

Further information on Sandwell

There is more information about Sandwell 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.