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1891 census help needed please

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Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 30 Nov 2006 12:31

see below

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 30 Nov 2006 12:31

1881 census Name: Samuel Thompson Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1859 Relation: Head Spouse's name: Eliza Gender: Male Where born: Oldbury, Worcestershire, England Civil parish: Oldbury County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England Street address: Oldbury Pit Lan Condition as to marriage: Married Education: Employment status: View image Occupation: Bricklayer Registration district: West Bromwich Sub-registration district: Oldbury ED, institution, or vessel: 20 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Eliza Thompson 20 Ezra Thomas Thompson Samuel Thompson 22 can't find this family in 1891 can anyone help please? Linda

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy

☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy Report 30 Nov 2006 13:34

I think this is them... Ezra E Thompson abt 1829 Oldbury, Worcestershire, England Head Oldbury Worcestershire (Postmaster) Eliza Thompson abt 1843 Halesowen, Worcestershire, England Wife Oldbury Worcestershire Ezra E Thompson abt 1867 Oldbury, Worcestershire, England Son Oldbury Worcestershire (Tailor) Rachel R Thompson abt 1872 Oldbury, Worcestershire, England Daughter Oldbury Worcestershire (Post office clerk) but then again.... all the ages are wrong :( Maybe a relation, given the names.

Linda in the Midlands

Linda in the Midlands Report 30 Nov 2006 13:41

thanks, that's his parents and sibling, the family seem to have vanished :( thanks for loking esta, I can't find deaths for them either. alien abduction??

Esta

Esta Report 30 Nov 2006 13:42

I can't see them in 1891 0r 1901 - sorry !