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Reading the census 1861

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Leanne

Leanne Report 6 Mar 2010 16:59

Hi

Can someone help am looking at a George Spink -30 and Sarah Spink 31 but I cant work out where they were born. It looks like Halton but not sure and Sarah's is quite difficult.

Thanks

Leanne

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 6 Mar 2010 17:01

If it's the same couple in 1891 he is born in "Hillain" in Yorks ...

Jill

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 6 Mar 2010 17:02

Name: Sarah Spink
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1831
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: George
Gender: Female
Where born: Aberford, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Leeds
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
Town: Leeds
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 6 Mar 2010 17:03

1881 - he is showing as Hillam in Yorks

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 6 Mar 2010 17:04

1871 - Sarah's looks like Little Preston. In the others she is not so clear ...

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 6 Mar 2010 17:06

1861 - he could be Hailton ... ?

Leanne

Leanne Report 6 Mar 2010 20:20

Thanks for your help really appreciated. It looks like Hillam.