District: Oxford
This is the information we hold about the Oxford Registration District.
Oxford Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until September 2001.
Counties
Oxford Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Berkshire | From SEPTEMBER 1837 |
| Oxfordshire | From SEPTEMBER 1837 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Oxford Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | 16 |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 3a |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 6b |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 6b |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | 20 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Oxford 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 Oxford Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (15203 names)
- Birth Surnames (6261 names)
- Death Forenames (9664 names)
- Death Surnames (8002 names)
- Marriage Forenames (11695 names)
- Marriage Surnames (8297 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Oxford Registration District:
| Total Births | 49466 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 43991 |
| Total Marriages | 45407 |
Pages
The Oxford 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) | 702 |
|---|
Further information on Oxford
There is more information about Oxford 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.