District: Kensington
This is the information we hold about the Kensington Registration District.
Kensington Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until June 1981.
Counties
Kensington Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Greater London (from Jun1965) | From JUNE 1965 to JUNE 1981 |
| London (to Mar1965) | From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1965 |
| Middlesex (to Mar1965) | From SEPTEMBER 1837 to MARCH 1965 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Kensington Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | 3 |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 1a |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 5c |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 5c |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | 13 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Kensington 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 Kensington Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (122117 names)
- Birth Surnames (65429 names)
- Death Forenames (60981 names)
- Death Surnames (48111 names)
- Marriage Forenames (116645 names)
- Marriage Surnames (94046 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Kensington Registration District:
| Total Births | 540189 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 612759 |
| Total Marriages | 425066 |
Pages
The Kensington 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.
Further information on Kensington
There is more information about Kensington 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.