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1901 Census PLEASE HELP!!

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Alice Fold

Alice Fold Report 11 Jul 2007 13:15

Could some kind person please look up the following for me: William Cain born circa 1872 in the Isle of Man. He was married to Francis Clague born 1876 int he Isle of Man. ANY INFO YOU CAN PROVIDE WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED AS I AM STUCK ON THIS ONE. Many thanks Dianne

Julie

Julie Report 11 Jul 2007 13:19

Is this the one William James Cain Age in 1901: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1872 Household: View other family members Spouse's name: Francis E Gender: Male Where born: Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man Civil parish: Conchan Ecclesiastical parish: Braddan Town: Douglas County/Island: Isle of Man Country: Isle of Man Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: Baker Registration district: Isle of Man Sub-registration district: Isle of Man ED, institution, or vessel: 24 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 233 Household Members: Name Age Francis E Cain 30 Ivy E Cain 2 .....b Douglas, Isle of Man Thomas A Cain 7 months... b Douglas, Isle of Man William James Cain 29 View original image

Alice Fold

Alice Fold Report 11 Jul 2007 13:21

Thanks Julie - yes that is the one. Thanks again, Dianne

Julie

Julie Report 11 Jul 2007 13:37

Dianne This is him in the 1891 as a Barking Apprentice William Cain Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1873 Relation: Boarder Gender: Male Where born: Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man Civil parish: Onchan Ecclesiastical parish: St Barnabas Town: Douglas County/Island: Isle of Man Country: Isle of Man Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: View image Registration district: Isle of Man Sub-registration district: G ED, institution, or vessel: 16 Neighbors: View others on page

Julie

Julie Report 11 Jul 2007 13:45

Maybe Francis in the 1891 Francis E Clague Age: 20 Estimated birth year: abt 1871 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Eleanor Gender: Female Where born: Conchan, England Civil parish: Conchan Ecclesiastical parish: Conchan Town: Conchan County/Island: Isle of Man Country: Isle of Man Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: View image Registration district: Isle of Man Sub-registration district: E ED, institution, or vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ada E Clague 24 Adora Clague 29 Agnes Clague 15 Eleanor Clague 56 Francis E Clague 20 George A Clague 12 John E Clague 25 Richard Clague 22 Thomas Clague 58 Edward Lloyd 26

Alice Fold

Alice Fold Report 11 Jul 2007 13:52

Thanks Julie that is great. William Cain was my great grandfather and it is really good to fill in a few more blanks in my tree. It is a shame he was a lodger at the time of the 1891 census as it would have been good to get the names of his parents. All your help is greatly appreciated. Dianne

Penny

Penny Report 11 Jul 2007 14:18

This maybe him, in 1881 census - there are quite a lot of people of the same name, in that same place Name: William J. Cain Age: 9 Estimated birth year: abt 1872 Relation: Son Father's name: William Mother's name: Jane Gender: Male Where born: Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man Civil parish: Onchan County/Island: Isle of Man Country: Isle of Man Street address: 9 Shaws Brow Gd Occupation: Scholar Registration district: Isle Of Man Sub-registration district: G ED, institution, or vessel: 2c Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age James Cain 23 Jane Cain 43 John Cain 2 Sarah A. Cain 11 Thomas H. Cain 4 William Cain 33 William J. Cain 9 You really need his marriage cert, which will name his father, for clarity

Alice Fold

Alice Fold Report 11 Jul 2007 16:21

Thank you for your help. I will try and get a bit more info and possibly his marriage certificate. Thanks again. Dianne