District: Darwen
This is the information we hold about the Darwen Registration District.
Darwen Registration District has been in existence from March 1937 until March 1974.
Counties
Darwen Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
| County | Date range |
|---|---|
| Lancashire | From MARCH 1937 to MARCH 1974 |
Volumes
Volume numbers used in Darwen Registration District, by date.
| Date range | Volume |
|---|---|
| Year 1837 to 1851 | - |
| Year 1852 to 1945 | 8e |
| Year 1946 to 1965 | 10c |
| Year 1966 to 1973 | 10c |
| Year 1974 to 1993_4 | - |
These date ranges reflect major reorganisations of the G.R.O.'s volume numbering system. Darwen 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 Darwen Registration District:
- Birth Forenames (16475 names)
- Birth Surnames (7323 names)
- Death Forenames (9298 names)
- Death Surnames (6089 names)
- Marriage Forenames (11678 names)
- Marriage Surnames (8395 names)
Statistics
Statistics specific to Darwen Registration District:
| Total Births | 58232 |
|---|---|
| Total Deaths | 51754 |
| Total Marriages | 48886 |
Pages
The Darwen 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 Darwen
There is more information about Darwen 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.