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District: Durham Northern

This is the information we hold about the Durham Northern Registration District.

Durham Northern Registration District has been in existence from September 1938 until March 2004.

Counties

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

Durham Northern Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Co. Durham From SEPTEMBER 1938

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Durham Northern Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Durham Northern Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 -
Year 1852 to 1945 10a
Year 1946 to 1965 1a
Year 1966 to 1973 1a
Year 1974 to 1993_4 1

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Durham Northern Registration District:

Statistics for Durham Northern Registration District
Total Births 72860
Total Deaths 121954
Total Marriages 76463

Pages

The Durham Northern 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) 440

Further information on Durham Northern

There is more information about Durham Northern 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.