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HATFIELD REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Hertfordshire.
Created
: 1.7.1837 (sometimes Welwyn & Hatfield in early listings)
Sub-districts : Hatfield, Welwyn
GRO volumes : VI (1837–51), 3a (1852–1946), 4B (1946–74).
Registers now held by : Hertfordshire.

Table 1: List of Places in Hatfield Registration District

Civil Parish

County

From

To

Comments

Ayot St. Lawrence

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

 

Ayot St. Peter

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

 

Bishops Hatfield

Hertfordshire

1837

1951

Abolished 1.10.1951 and incorporated into the parishes of Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City. See also Table 2, note (c).

Digswell

Hertfordshire

1837

1935

Abolished 1.4.1935 and incorporated into the parish of Welwyn.

Essendon

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

 

Hatfield

Hertfordshire

1951

1974

Created 1.10.1951 out of the parishes of Bishops Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City.

North Mimms

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, note (d).

Northaw

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

 

Welwyn

Hertfordshire

1837

1974

See Table 2, notes (a) and (f).

Welwyn Garden City

Hertfordshire

1921

1974

Created 1.10.1921 from the parishes of Hatfield, Digswell, Tewin, and Welwyn. See also Table 2, notes (b) and (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Hatfield Registration District

Date of Change

Note

Description of Change

Population transferred

1.4.1911

(a)

Lost part of the parish of Welwyn (which became part of the parish of Knebworth on 1.4.1911) to Hertford registration district.

31 in 1901

1.12.1921

(b)

Gained part of the parish of Welwyn Garden City (which until 1.10.1921 formed part of the parish of Tewin) from Hertford registration district.

8 in 1921

1.10.1939

(c)

Gained part of the parish of Bishops Hatfield (which until 1.4.1935 formed part of the parish of St. Peter Rural) from St. Albans registration district.

544 in 1931

(d)

Lost part of the parish of North Mimms (which became part of the parish of St. Peter Rural on 1.4.1935) to St. Albans registration district.

170 in 1931

1.10.1951

(e)

Gained parts of the parish of Welywn Garden City (which until 1.10.1951 formed parts of the parishes of Hertfordingbury and Tewin) from Hertford registration district.

 

1.4.1964

(f)

Gained part of the parish of Welwyn (which until 1.4.1964 formed part of the parish of Tewin) from Hertford registration district.

 


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