Kendal Registration District

KENDAL REGISTRATION DISTRICT

Registration County : Westmorland (1837–1937); Cumbra (1974–2011).
Created : 1.7.1837.
Abolished : 1.10.1937 (to become part of Westmorland South and Westmorland North registration districts).
Re-created : 1.4.1974 (out of Westmorland South and Sedbergh registration districts).
Abolished : 1.12.2011 (to become part of Cumbria registration district).
Sub-districts : Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lakes, Sedbergh).
GRO volumes : XXV (1837–51), 10b (1852–1937), 1 (1974–92).
Registers currently held at : Cumbria.

Table 1A: List of Places in Kendal Registration District (1837–1974)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Notes
Ambleside	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Applethwaite	Westmorland	1837	1894	Abolished 1894 to become parts of the parishes of Windermere, Ambleside, and Bowness on Windermere.
Arnside	Westmorland	1897	1937	Created 1.4.1897 out of the parish of Beetham. See also Table 2, note (b).
Barbon	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Beetham	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Bowness on Windermere	Westmorland	1894	1937	Created 1894 from the parts of the parishes of Undermillbeck and Applethwaite in Bowness on Windermere Urban District. See also Table 2, note (b).
Burton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Casterton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Crook	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Crosthwaite & Lyth	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Dalton	Lancashire	1837	1895	Transferred from Lancashire to Westmorland on 30.9.1895. See also Table 2, note (b).
Dalton	Westmorland	1895	1937
Dillicar	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Docker	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Farleton	Westmorland	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 to become part of the parish of Beetham.
Fawcett Forest	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Firbank	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Grasmere	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Grayrigg	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, notes (a) and (b).
Haverbrack	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Helsington	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Heversham	Westmorland	1896	1937	Created 1.10.1896 out of the parish of Heversham with Milnthorpe. See also Table 2, note (b).
Heversham & Milnthorpe	Westmorland	1837	1896	Abolished 1.10.1896 to become the separate parishes of Milnthorpe and Heversham.
Hincaster	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Holme	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Hugill	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Hutton Roof	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Kendal	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Kentmere	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Killington	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Kirkby Lonsdale	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Kirkland	Westmorland	1837	1908	Abolished 1.4.1908 to become part of the parish of Kendal.
Lambrigg	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Langdales	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Levens	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Longsleddale	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Lupton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Mansergh	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Meathop & Ulpha	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Middleton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Milnthorpe	Westmorland	1896	1937	Created 1.10.1896 out of the parish of Heversham with Milnthorpe. See also Table 2, note (b).
Natland	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Nether Graveship	Westmorland	1837	1908	Abolished 1.4.1908 to become part of the parish of Kendal.
Nether Staveley	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
New Hutton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Old Hutton & Holmescales	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Over Staveley	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Patton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Preston Patrick	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Preston Richard	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Rydal & Loughrigg	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Scalthwaiterigg	Westmorland	1897	1937	Created 1.4.1897 out of the parish of Scalthwaiterigg Hay & Hutton in the Hay. See also Table 2, note (b).
Scalthwaiterigg Hay & Hutton in the Hay	Westmorland	1837	1897	Abolished 1.4.1897 to become parts of the parishes of Scalthwaiterigg and New Hutton.
Sedgwick	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Skelsmergh	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Stainton	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Strickland Ketel	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Strickland Roger	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Troutbeck	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Underbarrow & Bradleyfield	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Undermillbeck	Westmorland	1837	1935	Abolished 1.4.1935 to become parts of the parishes of Bowness on Windermere and Crook.
Whinfell	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Whitwell & Selside	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).
Windermere	Westmorland	1894	1937	Created 1894 out of the parish of Applethwaite. See also Table 2, note (b).
Witherslack	Westmorland	1837	1937	See Table 2, note (b).

Table 1B: List of Places in Kendal Registration District (1974–2011)

Civil Parish	County	From	To	Notes
Arnside	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Barbon	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Beetham	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Bowness on Windermere	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Burton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Casterton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Crook	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Crosthwaite & Lyth	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Dalton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Dent	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).
Dillicar	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Docker	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Fawcett Forest	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Firbank	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Garsdale	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (c) and (e).
Grayrigg	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Helsington	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Heversham	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Hincaster	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Holme	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Hugill	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Hutton Roof	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Kendal	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Kentmere	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Killington	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Kirkby Lonsdale	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Lakes	Cumbria	1974		Created 1.4.1974 from the parishes of Ambleside, Grasmere, Langdales, Rydal & Loughrigg, and Troutbeck.
Lambrigg	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Levens	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Longsleddale	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Lupton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Mansergh	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Meathop & Ulpha	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Middleton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Milnthorpe	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Natland	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Nether Staveley	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
New Hutton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Old Hutton & Holmescales	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Over Staveley	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Patton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Preston Patrick	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Preston Richard	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Scalthwaiterigg	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Sedbergh	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (s) and (e).
Sedgwick	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Skelsmergh	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Stainton	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Strickland Ketel	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Strickland Roger	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Underbarrow & Bradleyfield	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Whinfell	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Whitwell & Selside	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Windermere	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).
Witherslack	Cumbria	1974	2011	See Table 2, notes (d) and (e).

Table 2: Boundary Changes affecting Kendal Registration District

Date of Change	Note	Description of Change	Population transferred
1.10.1937 (abolished)	(a)	Lost part of the parish of Grayrigg (which became part of the parish of Tebay on 1.4.1935) to Westmorland North registration district.	0 in 1931
1.10.1937 (abolished)	(b)	Lost the parishes of Ambleside, Arnside, Barbon, Beetham, Bowness on Windermere, Burton, Casterton, Crook, Crosthwaite & Lyth, Dalton, Dillicar, Docker, Fawcett Forest, Firbank, Grasmere, Grayrigg, Haverbrack, Helsington, Heversham, Hincaster, Holme, Hugill, Hutton Roof, Kendal, Kentmere, Killington, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lambrigg, Langdales, Levens, Longsleddale, Lupton, Mansergh, Meathop & Ulpha, Middleton, Milnthorpe, Natland, Nether Staveley, New Hutton, Old Hutton & Holmescales, Over Staveley, Patton, Preston Patrick, Preston Richard, Rydal & Loughrigg, Scalthwaiterigg, Sedgwick, Skelsmergh, Stainton, Strickland Ketel, Strickland Roger, Troutbeck, Underbarrow & Bradleyfield, Whinfell, Whitwell & Selside, Windermere, and Witherslack, to Westmorland South registration district.	44951 in 1931
1.4.1974 (re-created)	(c)	Gained the parishes of Dent, Garsdale, and Sedbergh (which were transferred from Yorkshire West Riding to the county of Cumbria on 1.4.1974) from Sedbergh registration district.	3544 in 1971
1.4.1974 (re-created)	(d)	Gained the parishes of Arnside, Barbon, Beetham, Bowness on Windermere, Burton, Casterton, Crook, Crosthwaite & Lyth, Dalton, Dillicar, Docker, Fawcett Forest, Firbank, Grayrigg, Helsington, Heversham, Hincaster, Holme, Hugill, Hutton Roof, Kendal, Kentmere, Killington, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lakes, Lambrigg, Levens, Longsleddale, Lupton, Mansergh, Meathop & Ulpha, Middleton, Milnthorpe, Natland, Nether Staveley, New Hutton, Old Hutton & Holmescales, Over Staveley, Patton, Preston Patrick, Preston Richard, Scalthwaiterigg, Sedgwick, Skelsmergh, Stainton, Strickland Ketel, Strickland Roger, Underbarrow & Bradleyfield, Whinfell, Whitwell & Selside, Windermere, and Witherslack (which were transferred from Yorkshire West Riding to the county of Cumbria on 1.4.1974) from Westmorland South registration district.	63559 in 1971
1.12.2011 (abolished)	(e)	Lost the constituent parishes of Arnside, Barbon, Beetham, Bowness on Windermere, Burton, Casterton, Crook, Crosthwaite & Lyth, Dalton, Dent, Dillicar, Docker, Fawcett Forest, Firbank, Garsdale, Grayrigg, Helsington, Heversham, Hincaster, Holme, Hugill, Hutton Roof, Kendal, Kentmere, Killington, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lakes, Lambrigg, Levens, Longsleddale, Lupton, Mansergh, Meathop & Ulpha, Middleton, Milnthorpe, Natland, Nether Staveley, New Hutton, Old Hutton and Holmescales, Over Staveley, Patton, Preston Patrick, Preston Richard, Scalthwaiterigg, Sedbergh, Sedgwick, Skelsmergh, Stainton, Strickland Ketel, Strickland Roger, Underbarrow & Bradleyfield, Whinfell, Whitwell & Selside, Windermere, and Witherslack, to Cumbria registration district.

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