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District: Stourbridge

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

Stourbridge Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 2002.

Counties

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

Stourbridge Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Shropshire From SEPTEMBER 1837
Staffordshire From SEPTEMBER 1837
West Midlands (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974
Worcestershire (to Mar1974) From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Stourbridge Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Stourbridge Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 18
Year 1852 to 1945 6c
Year 1946 to 1965 9d
Year 1966 to 1973 9d
Year 1974 to 1993_4 33

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Stourbridge 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 Stourbridge Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Stourbridge Registration District:

Statistics for Stourbridge Registration District
Total Births 368842
Total Deaths 215828
Total Marriages 193068

Pages

The Stourbridge 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) 066

Further information on Stourbridge

There is more information about Stourbridge 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.