District: Manchester
This is the information we hold about the Manchester Registration District.
Manchester Registration District has been in existence from June 1939 until the present day.
Counties
Manchester Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester (from Jun1974) | From JUNE 1974 |
| Lancashire | From JUNE 1939 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Manchester Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | - |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 8d |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 10e |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 10e |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | 38 |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Manchester 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 Manchester Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (146169 names)
- Birth Surnames (70962 names)
- Death Forenames (52939 names)
- Death Surnames (32769 names)
- Marriage Forenames (48324 names)
- Marriage Surnames (51816 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Manchester Registration District:
| Total Births | 826496 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 622865 |
| Total Marriages | 515114 |
Pages
The Manchester 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) | 006 |
|---|---|
| Alternate names for District |
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Further information on Manchester
There is more information about Manchester 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.