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1871 scotland look up please

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Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Apr 2007 13:08

Lol It is Plate Dresser in the 1861 one. Maureen

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 13:06

Marion you are making me laugh i was just thinking the same myself i was just looking at the other census to see if his occupation was the same he was the same in 1861 Tracy

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 13:05

I just dont understand why he kept changing his name ? Tracy

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 30 Apr 2007 13:04

What on earth is a plap dresson? All these names and a job like that...ohmy!! lol

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 30 Apr 2007 13:00

This is guess work here. Is This his mum? IGI Individual Record FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v5.0 British Isles Search Results | Download | Pedigree -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BARBARA JAPPE Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 16 OCT 1787 Rescobie, Angus, Scotland Christening: Death: Burial: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: DAVID JAPPE Family Mother: ELISABETH MURGAN

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 12:58

Donegal thanks so much for that it looks like him Now i know he was in the 1871 census i will look to see if i can find his death thanks again Tracy

Unknown

Unknown Report 30 Apr 2007 12:56

Hi This looks like him 1871. Maureen 1871 Scotland Census about George Thomson Name: George Thomson Age: 53 Estimated birth year: abt 1818 Relationship: Head Gender: Male Where born: Dundee, Forfarshire Registration Number: 282/3 Registration district: St Clement Civil parish: Dundee County: Angus Address: And Of St Clements Occupation: Plap Dresson ED: 9 Page: 14 (click to see others on page) Household schedule number: 91 Line: 16 Roll: CSSCT1871_51 Household Members: Name Age George Thomson 53

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 12:56

Marion yes thats the family Tracy

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 12:55

Marion they are in Dundee Tracy

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 12:53

Hi Marion to be honest this family is driving me mad lol i cant find his birth either !! or his death but he was informant on his mums death and found him in 3 census so he was a person lol Tracy

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 30 Apr 2007 12:50

Sorry I dont have access but your family sound as bad as mine are ,for name changing lol Marion

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 30 Apr 2007 12:50

What area of Scotland were they in? Marion

Twinklestar

Twinklestar Report 30 Apr 2007 12:37

Hi all i am looking for a George Methven although in the 1841 census he is george japp in the 1851 he is george thomson and in the 1861 he is george Methven I know this is the right george in all the census as he is with his mum Barbara methven His age on the 1861 census is 43 on the 1851 he is 34 and 1841 it says he is 20 barbara was a japp then a thomson then a Methven Thanks in advance Tracy