Isaac Richards 1841 Census

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Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 111 Send Message	Mowerman	Report	12 Aug 2010 09:42
	Need some help deciphering occupations, for Isaac Richards born 1801 and his wife Elizabeth 1801, from Manchester, with Daughter Jane 1826. Any help appreciated. Frank
Member Since: August 2005 Posts: 2,015 Send Message	Jim The Ferret	Report	12 Aug 2010 09:56
	Assume you mean Isaac. They have used an ornate letter L. Isaac is a Labourer Elizabeth is a Laundress (some old letter s were written like f) Jane - no occupation. Jim
	Researching: Nelhams Kemp in Glamorgan/Somerset Dyer in Hailey Willows/Willers
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 1,541 Send Message	NicolaDunbyNocula	Report	12 Aug 2010 09:56
	Having looked further up the page to see if there are any similarities is possible that it could be Farmer. Nicola
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 111 Send Message	Mowerman	Report	12 Aug 2010 10:57
	Thank you Jim & Nicola, Having looked again will, go with Jim's explanation, thought the first letter was an S. Regards Frank