District: Preston & South Ribble
This is the information we hold about the Preston and South Ribble Registration District.
Preston and South Ribble Registration District has been in existence from June 1974 until June 2005.
Counties
Preston and South Ribble Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Lancashire | From JUNE 1974 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Preston and South Ribble 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 | 40 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Preston and South Ribble 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 Preston and South Ribble Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (35107 names)
- Birth Surnames (15716 names)
- Death Forenames (14521 names)
- Death Surnames (8713 names)
- Marriage Forenames (14659 names)
- Marriage Surnames (12109 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Preston and South Ribble Registration District:
| Total Births | 103421 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 77474 |
| Total Marriages | 64631 |
Pages
The Preston and South Ribble 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) | 588 |
|---|
Further information on Preston and South Ribble
There is more information about Preston and South Ribble 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.