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District: Waltham Forest

This is the information we hold about the Waltham Forest Registration District.

Waltham Forest Registration District has been in existence from June 1965 until the present day.

Counties

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

Waltham Forest Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Greater London (from Jun1965) From JUNE 1965

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Waltham Forest Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Waltham Forest Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 -
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 5e
Year 1974 to 1993_4 15

These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Waltham Forest Registration District may have come into existence at any date within the first date range specified. 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 Waltham Forest Registration District:

Statistics

Statistics specific to Waltham Forest Registration District:

Statistics for Waltham Forest Registration District
Total Births 38740
Total Deaths 20175
Total Marriages 23579

Pages

The Waltham Forest 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) 255
Alternate names for District
  • waltham forset

Further information on Waltham Forest

There is more information about Waltham Forest 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.