District: York
This is the information we hold about the York Registration District.
York Registration District has been in existence from March 1938 until the present day.
Counties
York Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| East Riding of Yorkshire (to Mar1974) | From MARCH 1938 to MARCH 1974 |
| North Riding of Yorkshire (to Mar1974) | From MARCH 1938 to MARCH 1974 |
| North Yorkshire (from Jun1974) | From JUNE 1974 |
| West Riding of Yorkshire (to Mar1974) | From MARCH 1938 to MARCH 1974 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in York Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | - |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 9c |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 2d |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 2d |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | 2 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. York 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 York Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (32838 names)
- Birth Surnames (19071 names)
- Death Forenames (23557 names)
- Death Surnames (12067 names)
- Marriage Forenames (16624 names)
- Marriage Surnames (16704 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to York Registration District:
| Total Births | 119103 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 135555 |
| Total Marriages | 109825 |
Pages
The York 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) | 661 |
|---|---|
| Alternate names for District |
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Further information on York
There is more information about York 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.