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REGISTRATION DISTRICTS IN WORCESTERSHIRE

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

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

For the period 1974–98 see the county of Hereford & Worcester.

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

Alcester

Warwickshire

1837

1932

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.4.1932.

Bromsgrove

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Bromsgrove

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Bromyard

Herefordshire

1837

1897

Partly in Worcestershire until 30.9.1897.

Cleobury Mortimer

Shropshire

1837

1934

Partly in Worcestershire until 30.9.1897.

Droitwich

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Droitwich

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Dudley

Staffordshire

1837

1912

Transferred to Staffordshire on 1.4.1966.

Worcestershire

1912

1966

Evesham

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Evesham

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Kidderminster

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Kidderminster

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

King's Norton

Worcestershire

1837

1912

Partly in Worcestershire until 9.11.1912.

Ledbury

Herefordshire

1837

1934

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.7.1934.

Malvern

Worcestershire

1952

1974

Created 1.4.1952 from Upton on Severn registration district. Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Malvern

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Martley

Worcestershire

1837

1913

Abolished 1.3.1913 and added to Worcester registration district.

Martley

Worcestershire

1934

1974

Created 1.7.1934 out of Worcester registration district.Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Oldbury

Worcestershire

1934

1966

Created 1.7.1934 out of Stourbridge registration district. Abolished 1.4.1966 and divided between Warley East, Warley West, Stourbridge and West Bromwich registration districts.

Pershore

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Pershore

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Redditch

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Shipston-on-Stour

Warwickshire

1837

1931

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.4.1931.

Solihull

Warwickshire

1837

1912

Partly in Worcestershire until 9.11.1912.

Stourbridge

Worcestershire

1837

1974

 

Stow on the Wold

Gloucestershire

1837

1931

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.4.1931.

Stratford-on-Avon

Warwickshire

1837

1932

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.4.1932.

Tenbury

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Tenbury

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Tewkesbury

Gloucestershire

1837

1934

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.7.1934.

Upton on Severn

Worcestershire

1837

1952

Abolished 1.4.1952 to become Malvern registration district.

Warley

Worcestershire

1969

1974

Created 1.1.1969 out of Warley East and Warley West registration districts. Abolished 1.4.1974 and added to Sandwell registration district.

Warley East

Worcestershire

1966

1968

Created 1.4.1966 out of Oldbury, Smethwick, West Bromwich and Birmingham registration districts. Abolished 1.1.1969 and added to Warley registration district.

Warley West

Worcestershire

1966

1968

Created 1.4.1966 out of Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Wednesbury and Dudley registration districts. Abolished 1.1.1969 and added to Warley registration district.

West Bromwich

Staffordshire

1837

1932

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.10.1932.

Winchcomb

Gloucestershire

1837

1934

Partly in Worcestershire until 1.7.1934.

Worcester

Worcestershire

1837

1974

Transferred to Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1974.

Worcester

Worcestershire

1998

2006

Transferred from Hereford & Worcester on 1.4.1998. Abolished 1.4.2006 and added to Worcestershire registration district.

Worcestershire

Worcestershire

2006

 

Created 1.4.2006 from Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Evesham, Kidderminster, Malvern, Pershore, Redditch, Tenbury and Worcestr registration districts.


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