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I CANT READ THE HANDWRITING

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Robert

Robert Report 17 Mar 2007 11:09

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE OCCUPATONS ARE OF THE GROUT FAMILY ON 1901 CENSUS I FOUND ON ANCESTRY BUT I CANT READ IT. SEARCH FOR GEORGE GROUT 1901 CENSUS SHOREDITCH IF YOU WANT TO HELP

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 17 Mar 2007 11:14

Hi Robert Is it the george with wife Florence? If so, then he's a general labourer. Albert sheldrick aged 16 stepson is a hawker of fish.

Robert

Robert Report 17 Mar 2007 11:16

NO HE WAS BORN IN BETHNAL GREEN, WIFES NAME IS SARAH

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 17 Mar 2007 11:19

it looks like cabinet maker for george senior. Porter for george junior, and printer for Thomas. Shirley

MrsBucketBouquet

MrsBucketBouquet Report 17 Mar 2007 11:19

Gotcha... could it be Cabinet maker?

Alison

Alison Report 17 Mar 2007 11:20

Yep looks like cabinet maker to me also, but looks like the crossed the i in the middle making it look like a t. Alison

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 17 Mar 2007 11:59

Yes definitely Cabinet maker. There is also a Thomas Grout further down the page who is also a cabinet maker. Could be his brother? Kath. x