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District: Wenlock

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

Wenlock Registration District has been in existence from December 1935 until June 1948.

Counties

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

Wenlock Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Shropshire From DECEMBER 1935 to JUNE 1948

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Wenlock Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Wenlock Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 6a
Year 1946 to 1965 9a
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Wenlock Registration District:

Statistics for Wenlock Registration District
Total Births 21732
Total Deaths 14675
Total Marriages 16006

Pages

The Wenlock 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 Wenlock

There is more information about Wenlock 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.