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District: Braintree

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

Braintree Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 2010.

Counties

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

Braintree Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Essex From SEPTEMBER 1837

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Braintree Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Braintree Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 12
Year 1852 to 1945 4a
Year 1946 to 1965 4a
Year 1966 to 1973 4a
Year 1974 to 1993_4 9

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Braintree Registration District:

Statistics for Braintree Registration District
Total Births 88909
Total Deaths 96704
Total Marriages 84098

Pages

The Braintree 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) 465

Further information on Braintree

There is more information about Braintree 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.