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1911 census birthplace codes
A key to the birthplace codes used in the 1911 census.
Code number - county and town
000 London
001 Battersea
002 Bermondsey
003 Bethnal Green
004 Peckham
005 Chelsea
006 Deptford
007 Clerkenwell
008 Fulham
009 Greenwich
010 Hackney
011 Hammersmith
012 Hampstead
013 Holborn
014 Islington
015 Kensington
016 Lambeth
017 St Lukes
018 London City
019 Paddington
020 Poplar and Bow
021 Marylebone
022 St Pancras
023 Hoxton
024 Rotherhithe
025 Wapping
026 Newington
027 Clapham
028 Westminster
029 Woolwich
030 Yorkshire - East, North and West Ridings
031 Hull
032 Middlesbrough
033 Bradford
034 Halifax
035 Huddersfield
036 Leeds
037 Rotherham
038 Sheffield
039 York
041 Dewsbury
042 Wakefield
043 Barnsley
050 Lancashire
051 Barrow-in-Furness
052 Blackburn
053 Blackpool
054 Bolton
055 Bootle
056 Burnley
057 Bury
058 Liverpool
059 Manchester
061 Oldham
062 Preston
063 Rochdale
064 St Helens
065 Salford
066 Southport
067 Warrington
068 Wigan
080 Staffordshire
081 Burton-on-Trent
082 Stoke-on-Trent
083 Walsall
084 West Bromwich
085 Wolverhampton
086 Smethwick
087 Handsworth
090 Kent (Extra Metropolitan)
091 Canterbury
092 Gillingham
100 Warwickshire
101 Birmingham
102 Coventry
103 Aston Manor
110 Essex
111 West Ham
112 East Ham
113 Ilford
114 Leyton
115 Walthamstow
116 Southend-on-Sea
120 Cheshire
121 Birkenhead
122 Chester
123 Stockport
124 Wallasey
130 Gloucestershire
131 Bristol
132 Gloucester
140 Somersetshire
141 Bath
150 Devonshire
151 Devonport
152 Exeter
153 Plymouth
160 Southampton (including Isle of Wight)
161 Bournemouth
162 Portsmouth
163 Southampton
170 Norfolk
171 Great Yarmouth
172 Norwich
180 Lincolnshire - Holland, Kesteven and Lindsey
181 Grimsby
182 Lincoln
190 Surrey (Extra Metropolitan)
191 Croydon
192 Wimbledon
200 Suffolk (East and West)
201 Ipswich
210 Derbyshire
211 Derby
220 Durham
221 Gateshead
222 South Shields
223 Sunderland
224 West Hartlepool
225 Stockton-on-Tees
226 Darlington
230 Sussex (East and West)
231 Brighton
232 Eastbourne
233 Hastings
240 Middlesex (Extra Metropolitan)
241 Tottenham
242 Willesden
243 Hornsey
244 Edmonton
245 Enfield
246 Acton
247 Ealing
250 Worcestershire
251 Dudley
252 Kings Norton and Northfield
253 Worcester
260 Wiltshire
261 Swindon
270 Shropshire
280 Nottinghamshire
281 Nottingham
290 Northumberland
291 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
292 Tynemouth
300 Berkshire
301 Reading
310 Hertfordshire
320 Oxfordshire
321 Oxford
330 Northamptonshire (Including Soke of Peterborough)
331 Northampton
340 Cambridgeshire
350 Buckinghamshire
360 Dorsetshire
370 Cornwall
380 Leicestershire
381 Leicester
390 Cumberland
400 Bedfordshire
401 Luton
410 Herefordshire
420 Huntingdonshire
430 Westmorland
440 Rutlandshire
450 Anglesey
451 Brecknockshire
452 Cardiganshire
453 Carmarthenshire
454 Carnarvonshire
455 Debighshire
456 Flintshire
460 Glamorganshire
461 Cardiff
462 Merthyr Tydfil
463 Rhondda
464 Swansea
465 Aberdare
470 Merionethshire
480 Monmouthshire
481 Newport
490 Montgomeryshire
491 Pembrokeshire
492 Radnorshire
493 England, County not stated
494 Wales, County not stated
495 Isle of Man Residents
496 Channel Islands Residents
497 Isle of Man Visitors
498 Channel Islands Visitors
500 Aberdeen Residents
501 Argyle Residents
502 Ayr Residents
503 Banff Residents
504 Berwick Residents
505 Bute Residents
506 Caithness Residents
507 Clackmannan Residents
508 Dumbarton Residents
509 Dumfries Residents
510 Edinburgh Residents
511 Elgin Residents
512 Fife Residents
513 Forfar Residents
514 Haddington Residents
515 Inverness Residents
516 Kincardine Residents
517 Kinross Residents
518 Kirkcudbright Residents
519 Lanark Residents
520 Linlithgow Residents
521 Nairn Residents
522 Orkney Residents
523 Peebles Residents
524 Perth Residents
525 Renfrew Residents
526 Ross and Cromarty Residents
527 Roxburgh Residents
528 Selkirk Residents
529 Shetland Residents
530 Stirling Residents
531 Sutherland Residents
532 Wigtown Residents
533 County not stated
550 Aberdeen Visitors
551 Argyle Visitors
552 Ayr Visitors
553 Banff Visitors
554 Berwick Visitors
555 Bute Visitors
556 Caithness Visitors
557 Clackmannan Visitors
558 Dumbarton Visitors
559 Dumfries Visitors
560 Edinburgh Visitors
561 Elgin Visitors
562 Fife Visitors
563 Forfar Visitors
564 Haddington Visitors
565 Inverness Visitors
566 Kincardine Visitors
567 Kinross Visitors
568 Kirkcudbright Visitors
569 Lanark Visitors
570 Linlithgow Visitors
571 Nairn Visitors
572 Orkney Visitors
573 Peebles Visitors
574 Perth Visitors
575 Renfrew Visitors
576 Ross and Cromarty Visitors
577 Roxburgh Visitors
578 Selkirk Visitors
580 Stirling Visitors
581 Sutherland Visitors
582 Wigtown Visitors
583 County not stated Visitors
597 Shetland Visitors
600 Carlow Resident
601 Dublin Resident
602 Kildare Resident
603 Kilkenny Resident
604 Kings Resident
605 Longford Resident
606 Louth Resident
607 Meath Resident
608 Queens Resident
609 West Meath Resident
610 Wexford Resident
611 Wicklow Resident
620 Clare Resident
621 Cork Resident
622 Kerry Resident
623 Limerick Resident
624 Tipperary Resident
625 Waterford Resident
630 Antrim Resident
631 Armagh Resident
632 Cavan Resident
633 Donegal Resident
634 Down Resident
635 Fermanagh Resident
636 Londonderry Resident
637 Monaghan Resident
638 Tyrone Resident
640 Galway Resident
641 Leitrim Resident
642 Mayo Resident
643 Roscommon Resident
644 Sligo Resident
645 County not stated Resident
650 Carlow Visitors
651 Dublin Visitors
652 Kildare Visitors
653 Kilkenny Visitors
654 Kings Visitors
655 Longford Visitors
656 Louth Visitors
657 Meath Visitors
658 Queens Visitors
659 West Meath Visitors
660 Wexford Visitors
661 Wicklow Visitors
670 Clare Visitors
671 Cork Visitors
672 Kerry Visitors
673 Limerick Visitors
674 Tipperary Visitors
675 Waterford Visitors
680 Antrim Visitors
681 Armagh Visitors
682 Cavan Visitors
683 Donegal Visitors
684 Down Visitors
685 Fermanagh Visitors
686 Londonderry Visitors
687 Monaghan Visitors
688 Tyrone Visitors
690 Galway Visitors
691 Leitrim Visitors
692 Mayo Visitors
693 Roscommon Visitors
694 Sligo Visitors
695 County not stated Visitors
700 Gibraltar Residents
701 Malta and Gozo Residents
702 Cyprus Residents
703 Bengal and Assam Residents
704 Bombay Residents
705 Burma Residents
706 Central Provinces and Berar Residents
707 Madras Residents
708 Punjab and N.W. Frontier Residents
709 Agra and Oudh Residents
710 Central India Agency Residents
711 Hyderabad Residents
712 Rajputana Residents
713 Mysore Residents
714 Other Provinces, States and Agencies (including Province or State not stated) Residents
715 Ceylon (including Maldive Archipelago) Residents
716 Other Colonies in Asia Residents
717 Cape Colony Residents
718 Natal Residents
719 Orange River Colony Residents
720 Transvaal Residents
721 Other South African Colonies (including South African Colony not stated) Residents
722 West African Colonies Residents
723 Other African Colonies Residents
724 British Columbia Residents
725 Manitoba Residents
726 New Brunswick Residents
727 Nova Scotia Residents
728 Ontario Residents
729 Prince Edward Island Residents
730 Quebec Residents
731 Other Provinces (including Canadian Provinces or not stated) Residents
732 Newfoundland Residents
733 West Indies Residents
734 British Guiana &c Residents
735 New South Wales Residents
736 Victoria Residents
737 Queensland Residents
738 South Australia Residents
739 Western Australia Residents
740 Tasmania Residents
741 Australia, State not stated Residents
742 New Zealand Residents
743 Other Australian Colonies Residents
744 Colony or Dependency not stated Residents
750 Gibraltar Visitors
751 Malta and Gozo Visitors
752 Cyprus Visitors
753 Bengal and Assam Visitors
754 Bombay Visitors
755 Burma Visitors
756 Central Provinces and Berar Visitors
757 Madras Visitors
758 Punjab and N.W. Frontier Visitors
759 Agra and Oudh Visitors
760 Central India Agency Visitors
761 Hyderabad Visitors
762 Rajputana Visitors
763 Mysore Visitors
764 Other Provinces, States and Agencies (including Province or State not stated) Visitors
765 Ceylon (including Maldive Archipelago) Visitors
766 Other Colonies in Asia Visitors
767 Cape Colony Visitors
768 Natal Visitors
769 Orange River Colony Visitors
770 Transvaal Visitors
771 Other South African Colonies (including South African Colony not stated) Visitors
772 West African Colonies Visitors
773 Other African Colonies Visitors
774 British Columbia Visitors
775 Manitoba Visitors
776 New Brunswick Visitors
777 Nova Scotia Visitors
778 Ontario Visitors
779 Prince Edward Island Visitors
780 Quebec Visitors
781 Other Provinces (including Canadian Provinces or not stated) Visitors
782 Newfoundland Visitors
783 West Indies Visitors
784 British Guiana &c Visitors
785 New South Wales Visitors
786 Victoria Visitors
787 Queensland Visitors
788 South Australia Visitors
789 Western Australia Visitors
790 Tasmania Visitors
791 Australia, State not stated Visitors
792 New Zealand Visitors
793 Other Australian Colonies Visitors
794 Colony or Dependency not stated Visitors
800 Russia (including Russia in Asia) Foreigners Residents
801 Poland (Russia) Foreigners Residents
802 Sweden Foreigners Residents
803 Norway Foreigners Residents
804 Denmark Foreigners Residents
805 Holland Foreigners Residents
806 Belgium Foreigners Residents
807 France Foreigners Residents
808 Germany Foreigners Residents
809 Austria Foreigners Residents
810 Hungary Foreigners Residents
811 Switzerland Foreigners Residents
812 Spain Foreigners Residents
813 Portugal Foreigners Residents
814 Italy Foreigners Residents
815 Greece Foreigners Residents
816 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro Foreigners Residents
817 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) Foreigners Residents
818 China Foreigners Residents
819 Japan Foreigners Residents
820 Other Countries Foreigners Residents
821 Africa Foreigners Residents
822 United States Foreigners Residents
823 Mexico, Central America &c Foreigners Residents
824 Argentine Foreigners Residents
825 Brazil Foreigners Residents
826 Other States in South America Foreigners Residents
827 Born abroad, Country not stated Foreigners Residents
830 Russia (including Russia in Asia) ForeignersVisitors
831 Poland (Russia) Foreigners Visitors
832 Sweden Foreigners Visitors
833 Norway Foreigners Visitors
834 Denmark Foreigners Visitors
835 Holland Foreigners Visitors
836 Belgium Foreigners Visitors
837 France Foreigners Visitors
838 Germany Foreigners Visitors
839 Austria Foreigners Visitors
840 Hungary Foreigners Visitors
841 Switzerland Foreigners Visitors
842 Spain Foreigners Visitors
843 Portugal Foreigners Visitors
844 Italy Foreigners Visitors
845 Greece Foreigners Visitors
846 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro Foreigners Visitors
847 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) Foreigners Visitors
848 China Foreigners Visitors
849 Japan Foreigners Visitors
850 Other Countries Foreigners Visitors
851 Africa Foreigners Visitors
852 United States Foreigners Visitors
853 Mexico, Central America &c Foreigners Visitors
854 Argentine Foreigners Visitors
855 Brazil Foreigners Visitors
856 Other States in South America Foreigners Visitors
857 Born abroad, Country not stated Foreigners Visitors
860 Russia (including Russia in Asia) British Subjects Residents
861 Poland (Russia) British Subjects Residents
862 Sweden British Subjects Residents
863 Norway British Subjects Residents
864 Denmark British Subjects Residents
865 Holland British Subjects Residents
866 Belgium British Subjects Residents
867 France British Subjects Residents
868 Germany British Subjects Residents
869 Austria British Subjects Residents
870 Hungary British Subjects Residents
871 Switzerland British Subjects Residents
872 Spain British Subjects Residents
873 Portugal British Subjects Residents
874 Italy British Subjects Residents
875 Greece British Subjects Residents
876 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro British Subjects Residents
877 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) British Subjects Residents
878 China British Subjects Residents
879 Japan British Subjects Residents
880 Other Countries British Subjects Residents
881 Africa British Subjects Residents
882 United States British Subjects Residents
883 Mexico, Central America &c British Subjects Residents
884 Argentine British Subjects Residents
885 Brazil British Subjects Residents
886 Other States in South America British Subjects Residents
887 Born abroad, Country not stated British Subjects Residents
890 Russia (including Russia in Asia) British Subjects Visitors
891 Poland (Russia) British Subjects Visitors
892 Sweden British Subjects Visitors
893 Norway British Subjects Visitors
894 Denmark British Subjects Visitors
895 Holland British Subjects Visitors
896 Belgium British Subjects Visitors
897 France British Subjects Visitors
898 Germany British Subjects Visitors
899 Austria British Subjects Visitors
900 Hungary British Subjects Visitors
901 Switzerland British Subjects Visitors
902 Spain British Subjects Visitors
903 Portugal British Subjects Visitors
904 Italy British Subjects Visitors
905 Greece British Subjects Visitors
906 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro British Subjects Visitors
907 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) British Subjects Visitors
908 China British Subjects Visitors
909 Japan British Subjects Visitors
910 Other Countries British Subjects Visitors
911 Africa British Subjects Visitors
912 United States British Subjects Visitors
913 Mexico, Central America &c British Subjects Visitors
914 Argentine British Subjects Visitors
915 Brazil British Subjects Visitors
916 Other States in South America British Subjects Visitors
917 Born abroad, Country not stated British Subjects Visitors
920 Russia (including Russia in Asia) Naturalised British Subjects Residents
921 Poland (Russia) Naturalised British Subjects Residents
922 Sweden Naturalised British Subjects Residents
923 Norway Naturalised British Subjects Residents
924 Denmark Naturalised British Subjects Residents
925 Holland Naturalised British Subjects Residents
926 Belgium Naturalised British Subjects Residents
927 France Naturalised British Subjects Residents
928 Germany Naturalised British Subjects Residents
929 Austria Naturalised British Subjects Residents
930 Hungary Naturalised British Subjects Residents
931 Switzerland Naturalised British Subjects Residents
932 Spain Naturalised British Subjects Residents
933 Portugal Naturalised British Subjects Residents
934 Italy Naturalised British Subjects Residents
935 Greece Naturalised British Subjects Residents
936 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro Naturalised British Subjects Residents
937 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) Naturalised British Subjects Residents
938 China Naturalised British Subjects Residents
939 Japan Naturalised British Subjects Residents
940 Other Countries Naturalised British Subjects Residents
941 Africa Naturalised British Subjects Residents
942 United States Naturalised British Subjects Residents
943 Mexico, Central America &c Naturalised British Subjects Residents
944 Argentine Naturalised British Subjects Residents
945 Brazil Naturalised British Subjects Residents
946 Other States in South America Naturalised British Subjects Residents
947 Born abroad, Country not stated Naturalised British Subjects Residents
950 Russia (including Russia in Asia) Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
951 Poland (Russia) Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
952 Sweden Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
953 Norway Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
954 Denmark Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
955 Holland Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
956 Belgium Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
957 France Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
958 Germany Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
959 Austria Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
960 Hungary Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
961 Switzerland Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
962 Spain Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
963 Portugal Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
964 Italy Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
965 Greece Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
966 Servia, Romania, Bulgaria and Montenegro Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
967 Turkey (including Turkey in Asia) Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
968 China Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
969 Japan Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
970 Other Countries Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
971 Africa Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
972 United States Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
973 Mexico, Central America &c Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
974 Argentine Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
975 Brazil Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
976 Other States in South America Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
977 Born abroad, Country not stated Naturalised British Subjects Visitors
980 Born at Sea Foreigners Residents
981 Born at Sea Foreigners Visitors
982 Born at Sea British Subjects Residents
983 Born at Sea British Subjects Visitors
984 Born at Sea Naturalised British Subjects Residents
985 Born at Sea Naturalised British Subjects Visitors