Beginners Guide:Registration Districts around Birmingham

Finding information about Registration Districts in and around Birmingham:

Since its instigation in 1837 many of the boundaries of civil registration districts have changed and also the Registry offices that served them. Some districts were amalgamated or the records were transferred.

The Birmingham Archives and Heritage service keep a list of all the local Registry offices and the areas they cover.
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/archivesandheritage

Further Registration district information can be found the following links which all hold copyright and database rights attributed to Brett Langston© and are hosted by UKBMD.org.uk:

Link to Birmingham Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/birmingham.html

Link to Aston Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/aston.html

Link to Kings Norton Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/distr...s%20norton.html

Link North Birmingham Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/distr...am%20north.html

Link to South Birmingham Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/distr...am%20south.html

Link to Solihull Registration District information
http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/genuki/reg/districts/solihull.html

Parishes associated with Birmingham Registration Districts
A useful copyrighted list of Parish Registers associated with each of the Birmingham area registration and sub registration districts has been compiled by Peter Abbot© and other contributors for Genuki and is accessible on the following link:

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WAR/Bir.../bregareas.html