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District: Orsett

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

Orsett Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 1939.

Counties

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

Orsett Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Essex From SEPTEMBER 1837 to JUNE 1939

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Orsett Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Orsett Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 12
Year 1852 to 1945 4a
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Orsett Registration District:

Statistics for Orsett Registration District
Total Births 28907
Total Deaths 13199
Total Marriages 18497

Pages

The Orsett 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.

Further information on Orsett

There is more information about Orsett 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.