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Willaim Wait age 42 1891 census look up please

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Fraser

Fraser Report 30 Nov 2007 06:22

Thanks Glitter

You got the right guy - the Sarah he married later on is my great grandmother

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 30 Nov 2007 02:59

Findmypast has finally let me

1891
Name: Wm Wail
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Francis Mary
Father's Name: Wm
Gender: Male
Where born: Woodford, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Whilton
Ecclesiastical parish: Whilton
Town: Whilton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: railway plate layer

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Daventry
Sub-registration district: Long Buckby
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Francis Mary Wail 14 - age is 43 on image - wife
Wm Wail 44
Wm Wail 71 father



Image does look like Wail
No idea where Francis comes into this as he married a Sarah in 1897

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 30 Nov 2007 00:36

Is this William Wait in 1891 (with a wife called Clara):-

Name: William Wait
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Relation: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Litchborough, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Chelsea
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: London
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 37 Gunter Grove

Occupation: Ironmonger's clerk

Condition as to marriage: Married

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Chelsea
Sub-registration district: Chelsea, North
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Charles Elliott 23
Fred Elliott 26
George Elliott 30
Helen C Elliott 53
Lizzy Elliott 29
Clara Wait 35
William Wait 45

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 58; Folio 10; Page 13; GSU roll: 6095168.


Kath. x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 30 Nov 2007 00:19

He is on Findmypast for 1891 but the site is saying: Due to high demand we cannot connect you to our database at this time.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 30 Nov 2007 00:12

I see you have the 1901 census on another thread so have wasted my time looking for 1901.

Not found him in 1891

Fraser

Fraser Report 29 Nov 2007 23:44

Thanks Glitter... and their kid was

Births Mar 1897 (>99%)
Wait William Hazlewood Daventry 3b 128

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Nov 2007 23:41

Marriages Jun 1896 (>99%)


Inwood Thomas James Daventry 3b 268
Moss Sarah Daventry 3b 268
NOON Hettie Melinda Daventry 3b 268
Wait William Hazlewood Daventry 3b 268

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Nov 2007 23:38

1881 the one you found

Name: William Wait
Age: 61
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Where born: Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Whilton
County/Island: Northamptonshire
Country: England

Street address: Whilton
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Farm Lab

Registration district: Daventry
Sub-registration district: Long Buckby
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Wait 30
Sarah Wait 63
William Wait 61
William Wait 33 Woodford Cum Membris. railway plate layer

Registration district might be Daventry but not born there

Fraser

Fraser Report 29 Nov 2007 23:38

William Hazelwood Wait

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Nov 2007 23:36

Has he got a middle name?

There is one in 1871 but born in 1855

Fraser

Fraser Report 29 Nov 2007 23:35

I did the basic 1881 search and found

William Wait
Wife Sarah abt 1820
Birthplace Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England
Head
Whilton Northamptonshire

William Wait
Parents William, Sarah
abt 1848
Birthplace Woodford Cum Membris, Northamptonshire, England
Relationship to head Son
Whilton Northamptonshire

Can anyone see the rest of the household?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 29 Nov 2007 23:31

1881 age a bit out but only one I can find anywhere

Name: William Wait
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Gender: Male
Where born: Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Newcastle On Tyne St Andrew
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street address: "Barracks Soldiers Quarters"
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Gunner Soldier

Registration district: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sub-registration district: St Andrew
ED, institution, or vessel: Barrack

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Nov 2007 23:27

www.familysearch.org

Or Ancestry

Reg

Fraser

Fraser Report 29 Nov 2007 23:26

what is the link for 1881 please?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Nov 2007 23:26

Can't see him in 1891

Reg

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 29 Nov 2007 23:25

1881 is free...........

Reg

Fraser

Fraser Report 29 Nov 2007 23:22

Can anyone please look up the full census record for 1891

WAIT WILLIAM 42 Long Buckby, Daventry

any earlier data for same person appreciated