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Deciphering occupation please

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Sue

Sue Report 23 Aug 2009 11:40

Can anyone make out the occupation of the head of household please?

1851 England Census about Caroline Newman
Name: Caroline Newman
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Charles
Mother's Name: Charlotte
Gender: Female
Where born: Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Civil parish: Bethnal Green
Ecclesiastical parish: St Jude
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Bethnal Green
Sub-registration district: Church
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 106
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Newman 38
Charlotte Newman 42
Charles Newman 14
Charlotte Newman 13
Caroline Newman 9
Elizabeth Newman 6
William Newman 6 Mo

Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1541; Folio: 635; Page: 26; GSU roll: 174771.

Thanks

Sue

Heather

Heather Report 23 Aug 2009 11:51

Well, its a ditto same as bloke above who is a silk weaver

Just looked and in 1861 Charles is still a silk weaver and Caroline is a silk winder

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 23 Aug 2009 11:54

Charles is a Silk Weaver.

Kath. x

Sue

Sue Report 23 Aug 2009 12:15

Thank you both :-)

Sue