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REGISTRATION DISTRICTS IN NORTHUMBERLAND

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

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

Click on a district name 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

Alnwick

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and divided between Northumberland North Second and Northumberland Central registration districts.

Belford

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland North First registration district.

Bellingham

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland West registration district.

Berwick

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland North First registration district.

Castle Ward

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and divided between Northumberland South and Northumberland Central registration districts.

Glendale

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland North First registration district.

Haltwhistle

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland West registration district.

Hexham

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland West registration district.

Morpeth

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland Central registration district.

Newcastle upon Tyne

Northumberland

1837

1974

Transferred to Tyne & Wear on 1.4.1974.

Northumberland

Northumberland

2008

 

Created 1.4.2008 from Northumberland Central, Northumberland North First, Northumberland North Second and Northumberland West registration districts.

Northumberland Central

Northumberland

1937

2008

Created 1.1.1937 out of Morpeth, Northumberland South, Castle Ward and Alnwick registration districts. Abolished 1.4.2008 and added to Northumberland registration district.

Northumberland North First

Northumberland

1937

2008

Created 1.1.1937 out of Berwick, Glendale and Belford registration districts. Abolished 1.4.2008 and added to Northumberland registration district.

Northumberland North Second

Northumberland

1937

2008

Created 1.1.1937 out of Alnwick and Rothbury registration districts. Abolished 1.4.2008 and added to Northumberland registration district.

Northumberland South

Northumberland

1936

1974

Created 1.10.1936 out of Tynemouth registration district. Abolished 1.4.1974 and divided between North Tyneside West, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside East and Northumberland Central registration districts.

Northumberland West

Northumberland

1937

2008

Created 1.1.1937 out of Bellingham, Haltwhistle and Hexham registration districts. Abolished 1.4.2008 and added to Northumberland registration district.

Rothbury

Northumberland

1837

1936

Abolished 1.1.1937 and added to Northumberland North Second registration district.

Tynemouth

Northumberland

1837

1974

Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to North Tyneside East registration district.


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