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District: Birmingham

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

Birmingham Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until September 1924.

Counties

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

Birmingham Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Warwickshire From SEPTEMBER 1837 to SEPTEMBER 1924

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Birmingham Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Birmingham Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 16
Year 1852 to 1945 6d
Year 1946 to 1965 -
Year 1966 to 1973 -
Year 1974 to 1993_4 -

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Birmingham Registration District:

Statistics for Birmingham Registration District
Total Births 699907
Total Deaths 392356
Total Marriages 470867

Pages

The Birmingham 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

Alternate names for District
  • birmingham

Further information on Birmingham

There is more information about Birmingham 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.