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District: Scunthorpe

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

Scunthorpe Registration District has been in existence from December 1938 until March 1996.

Counties

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

Scunthorpe Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Humberside (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974
Lincolnshire From DECEMBER 1938

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Scunthorpe Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Scunthorpe 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. Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Scunthorpe Registration District:

Statistics for Scunthorpe Registration District
Total Births 127205
Total Deaths 122957
Total Marriages 75402

Pages

The Scunthorpe 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) 554
Alternate names for District
  • scunthorpe

Further information on Scunthorpe

There is more information about Scunthorpe 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.