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help reading occupations please

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Carter

Carter Report 17 Jul 2008 15:31

mary thanks for that on other census the girls in the family seem to work in wool industries and when i have inquired about the are it seems there were a lot of carpet making mills so perhaps that its then
thanks for your help
linda

Mary

Mary Report 17 Jul 2008 15:25

I think Bridget is a yarn twister whatever that is probably something in a cotton mill

Carter

Carter Report 17 Jul 2008 14:29

thanks for looking
linda

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 17 Jul 2008 13:34

Mary could be wool sorter
Elizabeth is scholar

Not got a clue on Bridget

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Carter

Carter Report 17 Jul 2008 13:30

any ideas with any of the other members of the family please

Julie

Julie Report 17 Jul 2008 13:29

I could make it out so looked on the 1881...but it didn't look like a General Labourer as on here


John Danlevey
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Margaret
Gender: Male
Where born: Mayo County, Ireland

Civil Parish: Heckmondwike
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: Royle Fold
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View Image
Occupation: General Labourer

Registration district: Dewsbury
Sub registration district: Liversedge
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Danlevey 50
Margaret Danlevey 48
Mary Danlevey 20
Pat Danlevey 21
Bridget Dunlevey 14
Catherine Dunlevey 18
Charley Dunlevey 46
Mary F. Dunlevey
Michael Dunlevey 22
Sara Dunlevey 16
John Muleasky 24












GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 17 Jul 2008 13:28

John - scavenger

John 28 - masons lab

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Carter

Carter Report 17 Jul 2008 13:22

i am having difficulty reading this census image especially the occupations any help would be great
thanks linda

1891 England Census
about John Dunleavy
Name: John Dunleavy
Age: 60
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Margaret
Gender: Male
Where born: Ireland

Civil Parish: Heckmondwike
Ecclesiastical parish: Heckmondwike St James
Town: Heckmondwike
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Dewsbury
Sub registration district: Liversedge
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ann Dunleavy 4
Bridget Dunleavy 21
Elizabeth Dunleavy 10
John Dunleavy 60
John Dunleavy 28
Margaret Dunleavy 55
Mary Dunleavy 30
Patrick Dunleavy 24


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Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 3724; Folio 125; Page 38; GSU roll: 6098834.