West Surrey Family History Society

Registration Districts in Surrey, and Rural Middlesex 1850
by Cliff Webb

1. Rural Surrey.

CHERTSEY: Bagshot, Bisley, Byfleet, Chertsey, Chobham, Horsell, Pyrford, Walton-on-Thames, Weybridge, Windlesham.

CROYDON: Addington, Beddington, Croydon, Coulsdon, Merton, Mitcham, Morden, Sanderstead, Woodmansterne.

DORKING: Abinger, Capel, Dorking, Effingham, Mickleham, Newdigate, Ockley, Wotton.

EPSOM: Ashtead, Banstead, Bookham (Great and Little), Carshalton, Cheam, Chessington, Cobham, Cuddington, Epsom, Ewell, Fetcham, Leatherhead, Stoke D'Abernon, Sutton.

FARNHAM: Farnham, Frensham, Frimley.

GODSTONE: Bletchingley, Caterham, Chelsham, Crowhurst, Farley, Godstone, Horne, Limpsfield, Oxted, Tandridge, Tatsfield, Titsey, Warlingham, Woldingham.

GUILDFORD: Albury, Clandon (East and West), Compton, Godalming, Guildford, Horsley (East and West), Merrow, Ockham, Pirbright, Ripley, Send, Shere, Stoke by Guildford, Wanborough, Wisley, Woking, Worplesdon.

HAMBLEDON: Alfold, Bramley, Chiddingfold, Cranley, Dunsfold, Elstead, Ewhurst, Hambledon, Hascombe, Haslemere, Peperharow, St.Martha's, Shalford, Thursley, Witley, Wonersh.

KINGSTON: Ditton (Long and Thames), Esher, Kingston, Malden, Molesey (East and West), Wimbledon (and also Hampton and Teddington in Middlesex).

MORTLAKE: Barnes, Mortlake.

REIGATE: Betchworth, Buckland, Burstow, Chaldon, Charlwood, Chipstead, Gatton, Headley, Horley, Kingswood, Leigh, Merstham, Nutfield, Reigate, Walton on the Hill.

RICHMOND: Kew, Petersham, Richmond.

In addition the following parishes appear in districts named after centres in another county:

EAST GRINSTEAD: Lingfield (and parishes in Sussex).

FARNBOROUGH: Ash, Puttenham, Seale (and Bramshot, Farnborough, Headley, Kingsley and Yateley in Hampshire).

WINDSOR: Egham, Thorpe (and Sunninghill, Windsor (New and Old) in Berkshire).

2. Urban Surrey.

BERMONDSEY: Bermondsey.

CAMBERWELL: Camberwell.

LAMBETH: Lambeth.

NEWINGTON: Newington St.Mary.

ROTHERHITHE: Rotherhithe.

ST.GEORGE SOUTHWARK: Southwark St.George.

ST.OLAVE SOUTHWARK: Southwark StJohn Horsleydown, St.Olave and St.Thomas.

ST.SAVIOUR SOUTHWARK: Southwark St.Saviour and Christ Church.

WANDWORTH: Battersea, Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting, Wandsworth.

In addition searchers may find useful the coverage of two Kentish districts covering south London parishes:

GREENWICH: Deptford St.Nicholas and St.Paul, Greenwich, Woolwich.

LEWISHAM: Charlton, Eltham, Lee, Lewisham, Plumstead, Sydenham.

3. Rural Middlesex.

BARNET: Finchley, Friern Barnet, Monken Hadley and South Mimms (and Chipping and East Barnet, Elstree, Ridge, Shenley, Totteridge in Hertfordshire).

BRENTFORD: Acton, New Brantford, Chiswick, Ealing, Great Greenford, Hanwell, Heston, Isleworth, Perivale, Twickenham.

EDMONTON: Edmonton, Enfield, Hornsey, Tottenham (and Cheshunt In Hertfordshire and Waltham Abbey in Essex).

HENDON: Edgware, Hendon, Harrow, Kingsbury, Pinner, Stanmore (Great and Little), Twyford, Willesden.

STAINES: Ashford, East Bedfont, Cranford, Feltham, Hanworth, Harlington, Harmondsworth, Laleham, Littleton, Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury.

UXBRIDGE: Cowley, West Drayton, Harefield, Hayes, Hillingdon, Ickenham, Northolt, Norwood, Ruislip, Uxbridge.

To access Research Aids click here