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need help with 1901 census please

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Carter

Carter Report 6 Feb 2007 12:53

hi i wonder if someone could have a look at the occuaptions of a family on the 1901 census. sorry to be a pain as i know you have just helped me with a 1851 census. i left my glasses at work yesterday and cant find my spare pair. i keep magnifying the image but cant make it out thanks so much love linda x

Carter

Carter Report 6 Feb 2007 12:54

got the first one - beerseller but stuck after that thanks for all your time and effort love linda x Name: John Sharrock Age: 52 Estimated birth year: abt 1849 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Mary Gender: Male Where born: Charmoch Richard, Lancashire, England Civil parish: Leigh Ecclesiastical parish: Westleigh St Paul Town: Leigh County/Island: Lancashire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Education: Employment status: View image Registration district: Leigh Sub-registration district: Leigh ED, institution, or vessel: 16 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 29 Household Members: Name Age Cecilia Sharrock 14 Elizabeth Sharrock 31 Frances Sharrock 12 Henry Sharrock 25 John Sharrock 52 John Sharrock 19 Joseph Sharrock 9 Mary Sharrock 52 Richard Sharrock 23 Thomas Sharrock 16

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 6 Feb 2007 12:57

richard=Piecer Spin Cotton Mill (from 1901 site) Thomas=Piecer Cotton Mill John (1882) Banksman Coal Mine Above Henry Warehouseman Cotton Mill Elizabeth Frame ... Cotton Mill

Jeanette

Jeanette Report 6 Feb 2007 13:01

if you go to top of this page click on records then 1901 then put name in it will show you that info for free if they could read image that is what are the names? Jeanette

Carter

Carter Report 6 Feb 2007 13:09

jeanette thanks so much for your help and i had forgotten all about the 1901 census on her thank you so much it is appreciated love linda x

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 6 Feb 2007 13:10

This is how I read them: John- Beerseller Henry- Warehouseman, Cotton Mill Richard- Piecer, in ditto John- Banksman, Coal Mine (Above ground) Thomas- Piecer, Cotton Mill Elizabeth- Frame ???, Cotton Mill Cecilia- Scavenger, Cotton Mill It's hard to read because of the letters written over the top. Margaret

Carter

Carter Report 6 Feb 2007 13:36

thanks margaret you are wonderful love linda x