Hendon Poor Law Union/Registration District

Created: 01 May 1835   Abolished: 01 Oct 1909

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Life & Death

Life & Death

Numbers of babies born. Deaths, especially infant deaths. Causes of death by age and gender.
Work & Poverty

Work & Poverty

Unemployment rates and poor relief. What proportions of men and of women did paid work?
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Birthplace & Religion

Birthplace & Religion

Numbers going to church, and the kinds of churches they went to. The different religions of modern Britain.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

Notes

The area of this unit included the parish of Willesden.

We know of no alternate names.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
EDGWARE Registration sub-District   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HARROW Registration sub-District   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HENDON Registration sub-District   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
WILLESDEN Registration sub-District   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
EDGWARE Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
GREAT STANMORE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HARROW ON THE HILL AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HARROW WEALD CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
HENDON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
KINGSBURY CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
LITTLE STANMORE CP/AP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
PINNER Ch/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
WEALDSTONE CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
WEMBLEY ExP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.
WEST TWYFORD CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   1862 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WILLESDEN AP/CP Parish-level Unit   01 Oct 1909 1901 Census of England and Wales, Table 12, 'Registration County, Districts, and Sub-Districts, with their Constituent Civil Parishes - Area; Houses and Population 1891 and 1901, and Separate Occupiers 1901'.

This unit was associated with the following other units:

Nature of association Other unit involved Type of unit Authority
was succeeded by HENDON RegD/PLU Poor Law Union/Reg. District Registrar General, Decennial Supplement (HM Stationery Office)

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
MIDDLESEX Poor Law/Registration County 01 May 1835 01 Oct 1909 Statement of the Names of the Several Unions and Poor Law Parishes of England and Wales; and of the Population, Area, and Rateable Value thereof in 1881 (172)

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
28 Jan 1862 was reduced to enlarge BRENTFORD RegD/PLU Willesdon lost the parish of Twyford Abbey to the subdostrict of Brentford   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
14 Jun 1883 was enlarged by gaining part of KENSINGTON RegD Part of St. Mary Paddington parish transferred to parish of Willesdon   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Oct 1909 was reduced to create WILLESDEN PLPar/RegD Willesden was separated from Hendon   Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Boundary Map of Hendon Poor Law Union/Registration District

If the boundaries of the Poor Law Union/Reg. District changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Hendon (Poor Law Union/Registration District) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13407204

Date accessed: 16th November 2025