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1891 census look up please

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Tracy

Tracy Report 18 Jul 2007 14:56

hi julie no worries, i guess it does sound welsh .. a bit like carlise i only found out that was up north and not in wales since i started doing my tree :-/ tracy

Julie

Julie Report 18 Jul 2007 14:47

sorry... i didn't know where carnforth was meself it sounded Welsh

Tracy

Tracy Report 18 Jul 2007 14:42

hi reg thank you so much for that, its a big help!! tracy

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Jul 2007 14:38

The marriage is on freebmd............. Name: Lydia Doran Year of Registration: 1888 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun DISTRICT: Lancaster County: Lancashire Volume: 8e Page: 1066 Richard James Smith So we know we are looking for her under the name Smith.......... Reg

Tracy

Tracy Report 18 Jul 2007 14:37

julie thank you for that but they are the wrong ones. tracy

Tracy

Tracy Report 18 Jul 2007 14:36

hi reg i dont know when they married but she was 14 on the 1881 census, so it would have been within a couple of years of the 1891 census, i know she died in october 1892 and is buried in warton near lancaster. tracy

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Jul 2007 14:35

Here they are............. Name: Lydia Smith Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Relation: Wife Spouse's name: Richard I Gender: Female Where born: Carnforth, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Carnforth Ecclesiastical parish: Carnforth Town: Carnforth County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Warton ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William R Doran 8 Elizabeth I H M Smith 1 Lydia Smith 24 Richard I Smith 24 Reg

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Jul 2007 14:33

And 1881 census for ref............ Lydia Doran John, Mary E. abt 1867 Carnforth, Lancashire, England Daughter Carnforth Lancashire Reg

Julie

Julie Report 18 Jul 2007 14:30

maybe Lydia Smith Age: 40 Estimated birth year: abt 1851 Relation: Wife Spouse's name: Richard Gender: Female Where born: Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales Civil parish: Llangyfelach Ecclesiastical parish: Llangyfelach Town: Clase County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: View image Registration district: Swansea Sub-registration district: Llangyfelach ED, institution, or vessel: 9a Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Albert Smidling 31 Annie M Smith 8 Geo Lewis Smith 11 Lydia Smith 40 Rachel Maria Smith 6 Richard Smith 40

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Jul 2007 14:23

When did the marriage take place? Reg

Tracy

Tracy Report 18 Jul 2007 14:22

looking for a lydia doran born 1867 in carnforth married to a richard smith born 1869 carnforth they would be living in carnforth around this time. thankyou tracy