District: Woolwich
This is the information we hold about the Woolwich Registration District.
Woolwich Registration District has been in existence from September 1868 until September 1969.
Counties
Woolwich Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Greater London (from Jun1965) | From JUNE 1965 to SEPTEMBER 1969 |
| Kent | From SEPTEMBER 1868 to SEPTEMBER 1969 |
| London (to Mar1965) | From SEPTEMBER 1868 to MARCH 1965 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Woolwich Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | - |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 1d |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 5d |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 5e |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | - |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Woolwich 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 Woolwich Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (66080 names)
- Birth Surnames (31230 names)
- Death Forenames (24663 names)
- Death Surnames (18311 names)
- Marriage Forenames (37281 names)
- Marriage Surnames (26637 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Woolwich Registration District:
| Total Births | 292085 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 235370 |
| Total Marriages | 155880 |
Pages
The Woolwich 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 Woolwich
There is more information about Woolwich 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.