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<b>Can anyone do an 1861 Scottish census lookup, I

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♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 8 Jul 2007 20:00

Census for Dundee I have managed to read John Dye aged 31 son also John Dye aged 2 but I can't read wife's name or the others. Also can't read the address, very poor image. Many thanks!!! Betty

Jane Gateshead Girl

Jane Gateshead Girl Report 8 Jul 2007 20:04

is this the one? 1861 Scotland Census about John Dye Name: John Dye Age: 31 Estimated birth year: abt 1830 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Betsy Gender: Male Where born: Dundee, Forfarshire Registration Number: 282/2 Registration district: Dundee Second District Civil parish: Liff and Benvie County: Angus Address: Milns Ld St Peter St Occupation: Soot Merchant ED: 29 Page: 5 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 39 Line: 13 Roll: CSSCT1861_41 Household Members: Name Age Betsy Dye 25 Helen Dye 5 Mo John Dye 31 John Dye 2 Source Citation: Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 29; Line: 13; Year: 1861.

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 8 Jul 2007 20:07

Thank you Jane, now I couldn't read it, the image on the census was really bad, just couldn't read it at all. Betty

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥

♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ Report 8 Jul 2007 20:10

Thank you Jane, I think its not on Ancestry because the image is so bad, just paid to view it and can't even read it. Thank you, will go and try the 1871 on SP now many thanks. Betty