Seisdon Registration District

SEISDON REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Staffordshire.
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 31.3.1839 (to become part of Wolverhampton registration district).
Re-created : 1.4.1966 (out of Bilston, Rowley Regis, and Wolverhampton registration districts).
Abolished : 1.4.1974 (to become part of South Staffordshire registration district).
Sub-districts : Kinver (Kinfare), Seisdon, Tettenhall, Wombourne.
GRO volumes : XVII (1837–38), 9B (1966–74).
Registers currently held at : Wolverhampton, Staffordshire (Cannock), and Shropshire.

Table 1A: List of Places in Seisdon Registration District (1837–39)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bobbington	Shropshire and Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Codsall	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Enville	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Himley	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Kinver	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Lower Penn	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Pattingham	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Rudge	Shropshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Tettenhall	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Trysull & Seisdon	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Upper Penn	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Wombourn	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).
Woodford Grange	Staffordshire	1837	1839	See Table 2, note (a).

Table 1B: List of Places in Seisdon Registration District (1966–74)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Comments
Bobbington	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Codsall	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (c) and (g).
Enville	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Himley	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (d) and (g).
Kinver	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (e) and (g).
Lower Penn	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (c), (f) and (g).
Patshull	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Pattingham	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Swindon	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Trysull & Seisdon	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b) and (g).
Wombourne	Staffordshire	1966	1974	Created 1.4.1966 out of the parishes of Wombourn and Wolverhampton. See also Table 2, notes (b), (f) and (g).
Wrottesley	Staffordshire	1966	1974	See Table 2, notes (b), (c), (f) and (g).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Seisdon Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
31.3.1839 (abolished)	(a)	Lost the constituent parishes of Bobbington, Codsall, Envile, Himley, Kinver, Lower Penn, Pattingham, Rudge, Tettenhall, Trysull & Seisdon, Upper Penn, Wombourn, and Woodford Grange, to Wolverhampton registration district.
1.4.1966 (re-created)	(b)	Gained the parishes of Bobbington, Codsall, Enville, Himley, Kinver, Lower Penn, Patshull, Pattingham, Swindon, Trysull & Seisdon, Wombourne, and Wrottesley, from Bilston registration district.
	(c)	Gained parts of the parishes of Codsall, Lower Penn, and Wrottesley (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parish of Tettenhall) from Bilston registration district.
	(d)	Gained parts of the parish of Himley (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parishes of Kingswinford and Sedgeley) from Rowley Regis registration district.
	(e)	Gained parts of the parish of Kinver (which until 1.4.1966 formed part of the parish of Kingswinford) from Rowley Regis registration district.
	(f)	Gained parts of the parishes of Lower Penn, Wombourne, and Wrottesley (which until 1.4.1966 formed parts of the parish of Wolverhampton) from Wolverhampton registration district.
1.4.1974 (abolished)	(g)	Lost the constituent parishes of Bobbington, Codsall, Enville, Himley, Kinver, Lower Penn, Patshull, Pattingham, Swindon, Trysull & Seisdon, Wombourne, and Wrottesley, to South Staffordshire registration district.	38939 in 1971

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