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1871 census lookup please?

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Irenemac

Irenemac Report 1 Mar 2008 18:59

Thanks Jill
That is certainly them. That is soooooo helpful.
Thanks again
Irene

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:52

address is 123 Gladstone Buildings. Henry is a commercial clerk.

Louisa Word is wife's grandmother - formerly a ___ bonnet maker.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:49

Just spotted the Harriet reference - it must be him then. I'll check address etc.

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 1 Mar 2008 18:49

This is a possibility - there are a couple of Henry Chapman's of that sort of age in Northants.

Henry Will Chapman
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Civil Parish: Shoreditch
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

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Registration district: Shoreditch
Sub-registration district: St Leonard
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 284
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Chapman 22
Harriet E Chapman 4 months
Henry Will Chapman 22
Louisa Word 73

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Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 443; Folio: 28; Page: 47; GSU roll: 823359.

Irenemac

Irenemac Report 1 Mar 2008 18:45

Could a kindly soul look up a census entry for me please?
The man in question is Henry William Chapman born 1849 Northamptonshire. I believe that in 1871 he should be married to Elizabeth and may have new daughter called Harriet. In 1881 he was living in London, St Pancras.
Many thanks
Irene