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District: Coventry

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

Coventry Registration District has been in existence from September 1837 until the present day.

Counties

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

Coventry Registration District has been part of the following counties, by date.
County Date range
Warwickshire From SEPTEMBER 1837
West Midlands (from Jun1974) From JUNE 1974

Volumes

Volume numbers used in Coventry Registration District, by date.

Volume numbers used in Coventry Registration District, by date.
Date range Volume
Year 1837 to 1851 16
Year 1852 to 1945 6d
Year 1946 to 1965 9c
Year 1966 to 1973 9c
Year 1974 to 1993_4 33

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

Statistics

Statistics specific to Coventry Registration District:

Statistics for Coventry Registration District
Total Births 499280
Total Deaths 444717
Total Marriages 275702

Pages

The Coventry 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) 063

Further information on Coventry

There is more information about Coventry 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.