Historical births, deaths and marriages records search: Areas and dates covered

In 2001, South Shields and Jarrow amalgamated to become South Tyneside.

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Areas covered by the Online Register Search
South Tyneside
Births2001 - 2006
Deaths2001 - 2006
Westoe
Births1837- 1898
Deaths1837 - 1898
South Shields
Births1898 - 1920 and 1989 - 2001
Deaths1993 - 2001
Jarrow
Births1837 - 1898
Deaths1837 - 1916
Whitburn
Births1837 - 1920
DeathsNone
Harton
BirthsNone
DeathsNone
Cleadon
Births1837 - 1920
DeathsNone
Boldons
Births1837 - 1920
DeathsNone
Hebburn
Births1837 - 1898
Deaths1837 - 1916
Location of entries due to boundary changes
South Shields
Riverside1837 - 1898
Could be either South Shields or Jarrow
Lawe Top
Tyne Dock
Whitburn
1837 - 1922South Shields
1922 - 1974Jarrow
1974 - 2001South Shields
2001 to dateSouth Tyneside
Harton Rural
About 1920Jarrow
Cleadon
1837 - 1920South Shields
1920 - 1974Jarrow
1974 - 2001South Shields
2001 to dateSouth Tyneside
Boldons
1837 - 1920South Shields
1920 - 2001Jarrow
2001to date South Tyneside
East Jarrow
1898 - 1920South Shields
Whitemare Pool
1837 - 1920Could be South Shields
Hebburn
Prior to 1937Jarrow
1938 - 1974Gateshead (births and deaths only)
1974 - 2001Jarrow
2001 to date