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District: Maidstone

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

Maidstone Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until March 2003.

Counties

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

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

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Maidstone Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Maidstone Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 5
Year 1852 to 1945 2a
Year 1946 to 1965 5b
Year 1966 to 1973 5f
Year 1974 to 1993_4 16

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Maidstone Registration District:

Statistics for Maidstone Registration District
Total Births 249413
Total Deaths 221685
Total Marriages 195828

Pages

The Maidstone 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) 569

Further information on Maidstone

There is more information about Maidstone 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.