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REGISTRATION DISTRICTS IN CORNWALL

The list below shows the civil registration districts in Cornwall since 1837. The same districts were used to compile the census returns for the years 1851 to 1921.

For the purposes of these pages, "Cornwall " refers to:

Click on a district name in the table below to see the places and dates covered, or see the Index of Place Names for the whole of England and Wales.

 

Registration District

Registration County

From

To

Comments

Bodmin

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Camborne-Redruth

Cornwall

1974

2007

Created 1.4.1974 by renaming Redruth registration district. Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Camelford

Cornwall

1837

1995

Abolished 1.5.1995 and added to Bodmin registration district.

Cornwall

Cornwall

2007

 

Created 1.5.2007 from Bodmin, Camborne-Redruth, Falmouth, Kerrier, Launceston, Liskeard, Penzance, St. Austell, St. Germans, Stratton and Truro registration districts.

Falmouth

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Helston

Cornwall

1837

1936

Abolished 1.7.1936 and divided between Kerrier and Redruth registration districts.

Holsworthy

Devon

1837

1936

Partly in Cornwall untl 1.7.1936.

Isles of Scilly

Cornwall

1901

 

Created 1.3.1901 by renaming Scilly Islands registration district.

Kerrier

Cornwall

1936

2007

Created 1.7.1936 out of Helston registration district. Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Launceston

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Liskeard

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Penzance

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Plympton St. Mary

Devon

1837

1844

Partly in Cornwall untl 20.10.1844.

Redruth

Cornwall

1837

1974

Renamed 1.4.1974 to become Camborne-Redruth registration district.

Scilly Islands

Cornwall

1837

1901

Renamed 1.3.1901 to become Isles of Scilly registration district

St. Austell

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

St. Columb

Cornwall

1837

1936

Abolished 1.7.1936 and divided between St. Austell, Bodmin and Truro registration districts.

St. Germans

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Stratton

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.

Tavistock

Devon

1837

1936

Partly in Cornwall untl 1.7.1936.

Truro

Cornwall

1837

2007

Abolished 1.5.2007 and added to Cornwall registration district.


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