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ORMSKIRK REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Lancashire.
Created
: 1.7.1837.
Sub-districts : Aughton, Bickerstaffe, Formby, Halsall, Lathom, North Meols, Ormskirk, Scarisbrick, Southport, Skelmersdale, Skelmersdale & Holland, Tarleton.
GRO volumes : XXI (1837–51), 8b (1852–1946), 10F (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Lancashire, Sefton North and Knowsley.

Table 1: List of Places in Ormskirk Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ainsdale

Lancashire

1894

1925

Created 1894 out of the parish of Formby. Abolished 1.4.1925 and incorporated into the parish of Southport.

Altcar

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (b).

Aughton

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Bickerstaffe

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Birkdale

Lancashire

1837

1912

Abolished 1.4.1912 and incorporated into the parish of Southport.

Bispham

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Burscough

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Downholland

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Formby

Lancashire

1837

1934

See Table 2, note (b).

Halsall

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Hesketh with Becconsall

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Lathom

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Lydiate

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Maghull

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Melling

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

North Meols

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Ormskirk

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Rufford

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Scarisbrick

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Simonswood

Lancashire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

1837

1974

Southport

Lancashire

1894

1934

Created 1894 from the part of the parish of North Meols in Southport Municipal Borough. See also Table 2, note (a).

Tarleton

Lancashire

1837

1974

 

Upholland

Lancashire

1968

1974

See Table 2, note (d).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Ormskirk Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1934

(a)

Lost the parish of Southport to Southport registration district.

78295 in 1931

1.10.1934

(b)

Lost the parishes of Altcar and Formby to Crosby registration district.

8386 in 1931

1.4.1958

(c)

Lost part of the parish of Simonswood (which became part of the parish of Kirkby on 1.4.1958) to Prescot registration district.  

1.4.1968

(d)

Gained the parish of Upholland  from Ince registration district.  

1.4.1969

(e)

Lost part of the parish of Simonswood (which became part of the parish of Kirkby on 1.4.1969) to Prescot registration district.  

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