District: Houghton le Spring
This is the information we hold about the Houghton le Spring Registration District.
Houghton le Spring Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 1938.
Counties
Houghton le Spring Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Co. Durham | From SEPTEMBER 1837 to JUNE 1938 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Houghton le Spring Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | 24 |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 10a |
| 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. Houghton le Spring 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 Houghton le Spring Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (15762 names)
- Birth Surnames (8345 names)
- Death Forenames (6199 names)
- Death Surnames (5545 names)
- Marriage Forenames (6425 names)
- Marriage Surnames (6625 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Houghton le Spring Registration District:
| Total Births | 129037 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 61633 |
| Total Marriages | 64643 |
Pages
The Houghton le Spring 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 Houghton le Spring
There is more information about Houghton le Spring 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.