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District: Wrekin

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

Wrekin Registration District has been in existence from June 1974 until March 1998.

Counties

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

Wrekin Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Shropshire From JUNE 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Wrekin Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Wrekin Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 -
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 30

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Wrekin Registration District:

Statistics for Wrekin Registration District
Total Births 14874
Total Deaths 48213
Total Marriages 20945

Pages

The Wrekin 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) 716

Further information on Wrekin

There is more information about Wrekin 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.