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ADVICE ON CENSUS RECORDS

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Kelly

Kelly Report 17 Jul 2008 22:25

thank you

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 17 Jul 2008 22:21

1871 ??

Name: James Sott
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Male
Where born: Dover, Sussex, England
Civil Parish: Birmingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Gabriel
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Birmingham
Sub registration district: St Martin
ED, institution, or vessel: 27
Household schedule number: 101
Household Members: Name Age
Clara Sott 8
Elizabeth Sott 39
Elizabeth Sott 1
James Sott 42
Jane Sott 15
Maria Sott 11
Mary Ann Sott 19
Sarah Sott 17

Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 3107; Folio: 81; Page: 16; GSU roll: 839574.

An obvious one to look for - the old fashioned L does look like an S

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.

Kelly

Kelly Report 17 Jul 2008 22:16

ok thank you for that tip much appreciated, regards Kelly

Kelly

Kelly Report 17 Jul 2008 22:14

hi yeah that's the one, i can't find her in 1871 census or any of the other family members? Can you?

Sam

Sam Report 17 Jul 2008 22:06

I assume it's this one..

Name: Ann Maria Lott
Age: 4 Mo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Elizabeth
Gender: Female
Where born: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Civil Parish: Birmingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomew
Town: Birmingham
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View Image

Registration district: Birmingham
Sub registration district: St Peter
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 41
Household Members: Name Age
John Evans 16
Matthew Evans 18
Ann Maria Lott 4 Mo
Elizabeth Lott 29
Elna Lott 2
James Lott 33
Jane Lott 5
Mary Ann Lott 9
Sarah Lott 7

Sam

Sam Report 17 Jul 2008 22:02

There are 2 Ann Maria Lotts born 1860 in the 1861 census, which one is yours?

Kelly

Kelly Report 17 Jul 2008 21:43

HI COULD SOMEONE HELP ME PLEASE? I HAVE FOUND ONE OF MY RELATIVES AND HER FAMILY IN THE 1861 CENSUS AND WHEN I CHECKED THE 1871 CENSUS I COULDNT FIND ANY OF THE FAMILY? I HAVE FOUND THE RELATIVE IN LATER CENSUS BUT BY THIS TIME SHE IS MARRIED? IN 1861 ANN MARIA LOTT IS 4 MONTHS OLD IN 1871 I CANT FIND HER OR HER FAMILY HOW STRANGE, I AM ALSO AN ANCESTRY MEMBER AND THAT IS WHERE I HAVE GOT ALOT OF MY INFORMATION FROM!!!!!! JUST NEED A BIT OF ADVICE PLEASE?