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District: Sturminster

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

Sturminster Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until December 1958.

Counties

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

Sturminster Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Dorset From SEPTEMBER 1837 to DECEMBER 1958

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Sturminster Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Sturminster Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 8
Year 1852 to 1945 5a
Year 1946 to 1965 6a
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Sturminster 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.

Personal names

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Sturminster Registration District:

Statistics for Sturminster Registration District
Total Births 36110
Total Deaths 24406
Total Marriages 25010

Pages

The Sturminster 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

Alternate names for District
  • sturminster

Further information on Sturminster

There is more information about Sturminster 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.