Thakeham Registration District

THAKEHAM REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Sussex.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.4.1935 (incorporated into Chanctonbury, Worthing, and Horsham registration districts).
Sub-districts : Pulborough, Washington
GRO volumes : VII (1837–51), 2b (1852–1935).
Registers now held by : West Sussex.

Table 1: List of Places in Thakeham Registration District

All the Sussex parishes in Rye registration district became part of the new county of West Sussex on 1.4.1889.

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Amberley	Sussex	1870	1889	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Amberley	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (d) and (f).
Ashington	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Ashington	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Coldwaltham	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Coldwaltham	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Findon	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (h) and (i).
Findon	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (h) and (i).
Greatham	Sussex	1870	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Parham. See also Table 2, note (b).
Greatham	West Sussex	1889	1933
Hardham	Sussex	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Coldwaltham.
Hardham	West Sussex	1889	1933
North Stoke	Sussex	1870	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Amberley. See also Table 2, note (d).
North Stoke	West Sussex	1889	1933
Parham	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Parham	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Pulborough	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (f) and (g).
Pulborough	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (f) and (g).
Rackham	Sussex	1849	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Parham. See also Table 2, note (a).
Rackham	West Sussex	1889	1933
Stopham	Sussex	1837	1869	See Table 2, note (c).
Storrington	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Storrington	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Sullington	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).
Sullington	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, notes (e) and (f).
Thakeham	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Thakeham	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Warminghurst	Sussex	1837	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Ashington. See also Table 2, note (f).
Warminghurst	West Sussex	1889	1933
Washington	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Washington	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
West Chiltington	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
West Chiltington	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).
Wiggonholt	Sussex	1870	1889	Abolished 1.4.1933 and incorporated into the parish of Parham. See also Table 2, note (d).
Wiggonholt	West Sussex	1889	1933
Wiston	Sussex	1837	1889	See Table 2, note (f).
Wiston	West Sussex	1889	1935	See Table 2, note (f).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Thakeham Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
4.1.1849	(a)	Gained the hamlet of Rackham from Worthing registration district.	188 in 1841
1.1.1870	(b)	Gained the parish of Greatham from Chichester registration district.	51 in 1861
	(c)	Lost the parish of Stopham to Petworth registration district.	130 in 1861
	(d)	Gained the parishes of Amberley, North Stoke, and Wiggonholt, from Worthing registration district.	548 in 1861
26.7.1878	(e)	Lost two detached parts of the parish of Sullington (which became part of the parish of Horsham on 26.7.1878) to Horsham registration district.	103 in 1881
1.4.1935 (abolished)	(f)	Lost the parishes of Amberley, Ashington, Coldwaltham, Parham, Pulborough, Storrington, Sullington, Thakeham, Warminghurst, Washington, West Chiltington, and Wiston, to Chanctonbury registration district.	8486 in 1931
	(g)	Lost part of the parish of Pulborough (which became part of the parish of Billingshurst on 1.4.1933) to Horsham registration district.	140 in 1931
	(h)	Lost the parish of Findon to Worthing registration district.	917 in 1931
	(i)	Lost part of the parish of Findon (which became part of the parish of Worthing on 1.4.1933) to Worthing registration district.	13 in 1931

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